-alék

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See also: alek and Alek

Hungarian

Etymology

From -a- (linking vowel) +‎ -lék (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-alék

  1. (noun-forming suffix) Added to a verb or other parts of speech to form a noun.
    tart (to keep) + ‎-alék → ‎tartalék (spare, reserve)

Usage notes

  • (noun-forming suffix) Variants:
    -lék is added to some back-vowel words
    -alék is added to back-vowel words
    -elék is added to front-vowel words

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative -alék -alékok
accusative -alékot -alékokat
dative -aléknak -alékoknak
instrumental -alékkal -alékokkal
causal-final -alékért -alékokért
translative -alékká -alékokká
terminative -alékig -alékokig
essive-formal -alékként -alékokként
essive-modal -alékul -alékokul
inessive -alékban -alékokban
superessive -alékon -alékokon
adessive -aléknál -alékoknál
illative -alékba -alékokba
sublative -alékra -alékokra
allative -alékhoz -alékokhoz
elative -alékból -alékokból
delative -alékról -alékokról
ablative -aléktól -alékoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
-aléké -alékoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
-alékéi -alékokéi
Possessive forms of -alék
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. -alékom -alékaim
2nd person sing. -alékod -alékaid
3rd person sing. -aléka -alékai
1st person plural -alékunk -alékaink
2nd person plural -alékotok -alékaitok
3rd person plural -alékuk -alékaik

Derived terms

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