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Hungarian
Pronunciation
Suffix
-ány
- (nominal-forming suffix) Added to a word to form a noun or less frequently an adjective. No longer productive.
- nyit (“to open”) + -ány → nyitány (“overture”)
Usage notes
- (nominal-forming suffix) Variants:
- -ány is added to back-vowel words
- -ény is added to front-vowel words
Derived terms
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