-ESE

I. adjective suffix Etymology: Portuguese -ês & Italian ~, from Latin -ensis of, relating to, or originating in (a certain place or country) , II. noun suffix (plural ~) native or resident of (a specified place or country) , 2. language of (a particular place, country, or nationality) , speech, literary style, or diction peculiar to (a specified place, person, group, discipline, subject, or activity)