transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective suffix ]
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English -isc; akin to Old High German -isc, -ish, Greek -iskos, diminutive suffix
1. : of, relating to, or being — chiefly in adjectives indicating nationality or ethnic group
Finn ish
2.
a. : characteristic of
boy ish
Pollyanna ish
b. : inclined or liable to
book ish
qualm ish
3.
a. : having a touch or trace of
purpl ish
: somewhat
dark ish
b. : having the approximate age of
forty ish