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Belarusian
Etymology
Compound of -скі (-ski) + -ік (-ik). Compare Russian -щик (-ščik).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-шчык • (-ščyk) (feminine -шчыца)
- Suffix added to nouns, verbs and sometimes adjectives to form masculine agent nouns: -er, -or
- макаро́ны (makaróny, “macaroni; pasta”) + -шчык (-ščyk) → макаро́ншчык (makarónščyk, “pasta maker”)
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