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-ből

-ből

See also: bol, Bol, BOL, ból, böl, -bol, Bol., and -ból

Hungarian

Suffix

-ből

  1. (case suffix) from, out of. Used to form the elative case.
    Kiengedték a börtönből. - He was released from prison.
    A gyerekek kiszaladtak a kertből. - The children ran out of the garden.

Usage notes

  • (case suffix) Harmonic variants:
    -ból is added to back vowel words. Final -a changes to -á-.
    alma (apple) → Kifogytunk az almából. - We ran out of apples.
    -ből is added to front vowel words. Final -e changes to -é-.
    zene (music) → Kifogytunk a zenéből. - We ran out of music.

See also

  • Category:Hungarian words taking -ból/-ből
  • Category:Hungarian noun forms
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes