-side

IPA(Pronunciation)

/saɪd/

Suffix

morpheme UK

Japanese Meaning

物体の隣や側面に位置することを表す / 分割線や区切りに沿った位置を示す

We had a quiet picnic on the river-side to watch the sunset.

私たちは夕日を見るために川沿いで静かなピクニックをしました。

Sense（1）

Forms adjectives describing position next to or alongside an object.

fireside (“next to a fire”), railside (“alongside a railway”)

Sense（2）

Forms adjectives and adverbs describing position in relation to a dividing line or other separation.

Sense（3）

Forms nouns describing the area alongside or around an object.

fireside (“the area next to a fire”), lockside (“the area surrounding a canal lock”)

Sense（4）

(chiefly UK) Forms proper nouns naming the conurbation around a river.

Deeside, Humberside, Merseyside, Tameside, Teesside