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-reg

-reg

See also: reg, Reg, rég, and reg-

Hungarian

Suffix

-reg

  1. (frequentative suffix) Added to a stem - often an onomatopoeia - to form a verb expressing an repetitive action.
    csepereg (to drizzle)

Usage notes

  • (frequentative suffix) Harmonic variants:
    -rog is added to back vowel words
    -reg is added to unrounded front vowel words
    -rög is added to rounded front vowel words

Derived terms

Category Hungarian verbs suffixed with -reg not found

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes