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-ány

-ány

See also: any, ǡny, -any, and any%

Hungarian

Suffix

-ány

  1. (nominal suffix) Added to a verb to form a noun or less frequently an adjective.
    nyit (to open)nyitány (overture)

Usage notes

  • (nominal suffix) No longer productive. Harmonic variants:
    -ány is added to back vowel words
    -ény is added to front vowel words

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_nouns_suffixed_with_-%C3%A1ny'>Hungarian nouns suffixed with -ány</a>
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_adjectives_suffixed_with_-%C3%A1ny'>Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -ány</a>

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes