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-hat

-hat

See also: hat, HAT, hát, hät, hạt, haț, and hăț

Hungarian

Suffix

-hat

  1. (potential suffix) can, could, may, might, be allowed to. Added to verbs, indicating possibility or permission.
    ad (to give)adhat (may give, can give)

Usage notes

  • (potential suffix) Harmonic variants:
    -hat is added to back vowel verbs
    -het is added to front vowel verbs

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_verbs_suffixed_with_-hat'>Hungarian verbs suffixed with -hat</a>

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *-ttëk.

Suffix

-hat

  1. Forms nouns from verbs, indicating where the action takes place.
    njuovvat (to butcher) + -hatnjuovahat (slaughterhouse)

Usage notes

This suffix triggers the weak grade on a preceding stressed syllable.

Inflection

Even, hk-g gradation
Nominative -hat
Genitive -haga
Singular Plural
Nominative -hat -hagat
Accusative -haga -hagaid
Genitive -haga -hagaid
Illative -hahkii -hagaide
Locative -hagas -hagain
Comitative -hagain -hagaiguin
Essive -hahkan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person -hahkan -hahkame -hahkamet
2nd person -hahkat -hahkade -hahkadet
3rd person -hahkas -hahkaska -hahkaset

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Northern_Sami_words_suffixed_with_-hat'>Northern Sami words suffixed with -hat</a>