forming adjectives, denoting:
a particular quality or aptitude
childish
bookish
a nationality
Finnish
forming adjectives, meaning:
slightly; somewhat
purplish
biggish
approximately
fortyish
forming adjectives from nouns, with the meaning: of or belonging to (a specified country or ethnic group)
Finnish
forming adjectives from nouns and adjectives, with the meanings:
having a trace of
summerish
slightly
purplish
biggish
forming adjectives from nouns, with the meanings:
having the approximate age of
fortyish
being or occurring at the approximate time of
eightish
having the characteristics of
boyish
mulish
[Old English -isc]