Hungarian

Suffix

-emény

1. (noun suffix) Added to a verb to form a noun indicating the result of the action.

   gyűjt ‎(“to collect”) → gyűjtemény ‎(“collection (set of items)”)

Usage notes

• (noun suffix) Harmonic variants:

  -mány is added to back vowel words

  -mény is added to front vowel words

  -omány same as -mány with a linking vowel

  -emény same as -mény with a linking vowel

Derived terms

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes