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-ese

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) -ese (adjective suffix)
  2. 2) -ese (noun suffix)
  3. ESE (abbreviation)

1-ese

adj suffix

Definition of -ESE

: of, relating to, or originating in (a certain place or country) <Japanese>

Origin of -ESE

Portuguese -ês & Italian -ese, from Latin -ensis

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