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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek -ική (-ikḗ). Doublet of -ca and -ika.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɘ.ka/
- Rhymes: -ɘka
- Syllabification: y‧ka
Suffix
-yka f
- -ics, typically causing antepenultimate stress, or pentulimate stress colloquially
- akord + -yka → akordyka
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- -yka in Polish dictionaries at PWN