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-ny

-ny

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ny"

Hungarian

Suffix

-ny

  1. (nominal suffix) Added to a word to form a noun or an adjective.
    mező ‎(“field, open country”) → mezőny ‎(“field (in sports)”)

Usage notes

  • (nominal suffix) Harmonic variants:
    -ny is added to words ending in a vowel
    -any is added to back vowel words ending in a consonant
    -ony is added to back vowel words ending in a consonant
    -eny is added to unrounded front vowel words ending in a consonant
    -öny is added to rounded front vowel words ending in a consonant

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_nouns_suffixed_with_-ny'>Hungarian nouns suffixed with -ny</a>
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_adjectives_suffixed_with_-ny'>Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -ny</a>

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /nɨ/

Suffix

-ny m

  1. Forms masculine adjectives

Declension

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Polish_words_suffixed_with_-ny'>Polish words suffixed with -ny</a>

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɲ]

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