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-lik
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The suffix -lik derives adjectives from nouns. The added meaning is "resembling {noun}" (for instance godlik divine from god god), "having a lot of {noun} (romtlik spatial from romte space or simply "related to {noun} (noardlik northern from noarden north).

The suffix is also attached to verbs, adjectives, and, occasionally, to adverbs and a numeral.

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More details about the suffix -lik deriving adjectives from nouns, and from other bases, can be found in the topic on -lik with verb as base.

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