-чик

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪk]

Etymology 1

-ец (-ec) + -ик (-ik)

Suffix

-чик (-čik)

  1. Diminutive suffix.
    телефо́н (telefón, telephone) + -чик (-čik)телефо́нчик (telefónčik, small telephone)
    сара́й (saráj, shed) + -чик (-čik)сара́йчик (sarájčik, small shed)
    вокза́л (vokzál, train station) + -чик (-čik)вокза́льчик (vokzálʹčik, small train station)
    подва́л (podvál, basement, cellar) + -чик (-čik)подва́льчик (podválʹčik, small basement; cellar bar)
    блин (blin, pancake; small round object) + -чик (-čik)бли́нчик (blínčik, small pancake; folded, stuffed pancake; small camera lens; skipping stone)
Declension
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

Suffix

-чик (-čik) (feminine -чица)

  1. Alternative form of -щик (-ščik) after coronal obstruents
Declension
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