-ány

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Hungarian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-ány

  1. (nominal-forming suffix) Added to a word to form a noun or less frequently an adjective. No longer productive.
    nyit (to open) + ‎-ány → ‎nyitány (overture)

Usage notes[edit]

  • (nominal-forming suffix) Variants:
    -ány is added to back-vowel words
    -ény is added to front-vowel words

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