See also: Appendix:Variations of "u"
Hungarian
Suffix
-ű
- (adjective suffix) Added to a noun to form an adjective denoting possession.
- fej (“head”) → hétfejű sárkány - seven-headed dragon
- jó szív (“kind heart”) → jószívű (“kindhearted”)
Usage notes
- Harmonic variants:
- -ú is added to back vowel words ending in a consonant
- -ű is added to front vowel words ending in a consonant
- -jú is added to back vowel words ending in a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-.
- -jű is added to front vowel words ending in a vowel. Final -e changes to -é-.
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_adjectives_suffixed_with_-%C5%B1'>Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -ű</a>
See also
- Appendix:Hungarian suffixes