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Bulgarian
Suffix
-ески • (-eski)
- -ic, -ical (adjective-forming suffix)
- полити́ка (politíka) + -ески (-eski) → полити́чески (politíčeski)
- стати́стика (statístika) + -ески (-eski) → статисти́чески (statistíčeski)
- матема́тика (matemátika) + -ески (-eski) → математи́чески (matematíčeski)
- -ically (adverb-forming suffix)
Usage notes
- Words with this suffix are both adjectives and adverbs, with the meaning "-ic" or "ical(ly)", e.g. математи́чески (matematíčeski) means "mathematical(ly)".
Russian
Pronunciation
Suffix
-ески • (-eski)
- -ly, -ally (adverbial suffix; the adverb form of -еский)
- стои́чески ― stoíčeski ― stoically