-sdi

See also: SDI

Hungarian

Etymology

-s (adjective suffix) +‎ -di (diminutive suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʒdi]

Suffix

-sdi

1. Added to a word to form a noun to indicate playful, non-serious actions.

   háború (“war”) → háborúsdi (“playing soldiers”)

   A gyerekek egyik kedvenc játéka a háborúsdi volt. - One of the favorites of the children was to play soldiers.

Usage notes

During the Hungarian language reform, the -sdi suffix was used to create several other types of words such as ósdi (adjective) and élősdi (noun).

Derived terms

Category Hungarian nouns suffixed with -sdi not found

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes