उदाहरणार्थ, "quick" या विशेषणात "-ly" प्रत्यय जोडल्याने ते क्रियाविशेषण "quickly" मध्ये बदलते.
सफिक्स(Suffix) ची काही सामान्य उदाहरणे आहेत:
•"-ly" (as in "quickly")
•"-ness" (as in "happiness")
•"-ment" (as in "entertainment")
•"-less" (as in "hopeless")
•"-ful" (as in "hopeful")
•"-ish" (as in "greenish")
•"-able" (as in "enjoyable")
•"-hood" (as in "neighborhood")
•"-ism" (as in "tourism")
•"-ist" (as in "tourist")
