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-ről

-ről

See also: rol, ROL, and -ról

Hungarian

Suffix

-ről

  1. (case suffix) Used to form the delative case.
    1. from (place)
      Budapestről kaptam egy levelet. - I received a letter from Budapest.
      Leesett a tetőről. - He fell from the roof.
    2. off (place)
      Levette a poharat a szekrényről. - She took the glass off the cabinet.
    3. from (time)
      időről időre - from time to time
    4. of, about, on
      Sokszor beszél a gyerekeiről. - He often talks about his children.

Usage notes

  • (case suffix) Harmonic variants:
    -ról is added to back vowel words. Final -a changes to -á-.
    fa (tree) → A gesztenye lehullott a fáról. - The chestnuts had fallen off the tree.
    -ről is added to front vowel words. Final -e changes to -é-.
    zene (music) → A zenéről beszélgettünk. - We were talking about music.

See also

  • Category:Hungarian words taking -ról/-ről
  • Category:Hungarian noun forms
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes