-any

See also: any, ǡny, any%, and -ány

Hungarian

Etymology

-a- +‎ -ny

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɒɲ]

Suffix

-any

1. (nominal suffix) Added to a word to form a noun or an adjective.

   híg (“thin (liquid)”) → higany (“mercury”)

Usage notes

• (nominal suffix) Harmonic variants:

  -ny is added to words ending in a vowel

  -any is added to back vowel words ending in a consonant

  -ony is added to back vowel words ending in a consonant

  -eny is added to unrounded front vowel words ending in a consonant

  -öny is added to rounded front vowel words ending in a consonant

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns suffixed with -any

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

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Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-ěnъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.nɨ/

Suffix

-any m

1. Forms masculine adjectives or adjectival participles.

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -any