-ém

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /eːm/

Suffix

-ém

1. Added to a stem or other part of speech to form a noun.

   fed (föd) (“to cover”) → födém (“ceiling”)

Usage notes

• Member of the following suffix cluster:

  -ám is added to back vowel words

  -ém is added to front vowel words

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes