-ály

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See also: äly, aly, Aly, and äly-

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ály

  1. (noun-forming suffix) Added to a verb or other parts of speech to form a noun indicating the thing doing the action. No longer productive.
    tart (to hold, to contain) + ‎-ály → ‎tartály (container)

Usage notes

  • (noun-forming suffix) Variants:
    -ály is added to back-vowel words
    -ély is added to front-vowel words

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative -ály -ályok
accusative -ályt -ályokat
dative -álynak -ályoknak
instrumental -állyal -ályokkal
causal-final -ályért -ályokért
translative -állyá -ályokká
terminative -ályig -ályokig
essive-formal -ályként -ályokként
essive-modal
inessive -ályban -ályokban
superessive -ályon -ályokon
adessive -álynál -ályoknál
illative -ályba -ályokba
sublative -ályra -ályokra
allative -ályhoz -ályokhoz
elative -ályból -ályokból
delative -ályról -ályokról
ablative -álytól -ályoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
-ályé -ályoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
-ályéi -ályokéi
Possessive forms of -ály
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. -ályom -ályaim
2nd person sing. -ályod -ályaid
3rd person sing. -álya -ályai
1st person plural -ályunk -ályaink
2nd person plural -ályotok -ályaitok
3rd person plural -ályuk -ályaik

Derived terms

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