-hat

See also: hat, HAT, hát, hät, hạt, haț, and hăț

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hɒt]

• Audio:

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Suffix

-hat

1. (potential suffix) can, could, may, might, be allowed to. Added to verbs, indicating possibility or permission.

   ad (“to give”) → adhat (“may give, can give”)

Usage notes

• (potential suffix) Harmonic variants:

  -hat is added to back vowel verbs

  -het is added to front vowel verbs

Derived terms

• -hatatlan
• -hatnék

Hungarian verbs suffixed with -hat

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *-ttëk.

Suffix

-hat

1. Forms nouns from verbs, indicating where the action takes place.

   ‎njuovvat (“to butcher”) + ‎-hat → ‎njuovahat (“slaughterhouse”)

Usage notes

• This suffix triggers the weak grade on a preceding stressed syllable.

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative	-hat
Genitive	-haga
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	-hat	-hagat
Accusative	-haga	-hagaid
Genitive	-haga	-hagaid
Illative	-hahkii	-hagaide
Locative	-hagas	-hagain
Comitative	-hagain	-hagaiguin
Essive	-hahkan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person -hahkan -hahkame -hahkamet 2nd person -hahkat -hahkade -hahkadet 3rd person -hahkas -hahkaska -hahkaset

Derived terms

Northern Sami terms suffixed with -hat