Hungarian
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Etymology
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-ó- + -z + -ik
Pronunciation
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-ózik
- (frequentative-reflexive verb-forming suffix) Added to a verb to form a new verb with reflexive and often frequentative meaning.
- takar (“to cover”) + -ózik → takarózik (“to cover oneself”)
Usage notes
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- Variants:
- -ózik/-ódzik is added to back-vowel words
- -őzik/-ődzik is added to front-vowel words
Derived terms
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See also
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