-ú
See also: Appendix:Variations of "u"
HungarianEdit
EtymologyEdit
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PronunciationEdit
SuffixEdit
-ú
- (adjective-forming suffix) Added to a noun to form an adjective denoting possession or similarity. It requires a preceding adjective or a compound structure. Similar in function as the English -ed.
Usage notesEdit
- Harmonic variants:
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See alsoEdit
IrishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Alternative formsEdit
SuffixEdit
-ú m
- Regular verbal noun of second-conjugation verbs, notably verbs in -aigh.
DeclensionEdit
Declension of -ú
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
From Old Irish -mad, from Proto-Celtic *-metos; compare Welsh -fed. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic -amh.
Alternative formsEdit
SuffixEdit
-ú