-ók

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [oːk]

Suffix

-ók

1. (diminutive suffix) Added to a noun or a proper noun to form a diminutive.

   Erzsébet (“Elizabeth”) → Erzsók (“Betty”)

Usage notes

• (diminutive suffix) Variants:

  -ók is added to back-vowel words

  -ők is added to front-vowel words

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns suffixed with -ók

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes