-ký

See also: .ky, ky, KY, ký, and Ky.

Czech

Alternative forms
  • -ský (after other consonants)

Suffix

-ký

  1. Appended to nouns to form adjectives expressing relation to the group of people or animal species
    ‎chlapec (“boy”) + ‎-ký → ‎chlapecký (“boyish”)
  2. Appended to nouns describing places to form adjectives expressing relation to the place
    ‎vesnice (“village”) + ‎-ký → ‎vesnický (“rural”)

Usage notes

Used when the root ends with -c, -k, -s.

Derived terms
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