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-vány
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Hungarian
Pronunciation
hu aːɲ 1
Suffix
hu suffix noun-forming suffixes
hu noun-forming suffix Added to a verb (or rarely to a noun) to form a noun indicating the following:
The result or object of the action.
hu tanít to teach tanítvány student
The outcome or what is produced of the action described in the verb.
hu ás to dig ásvány mineral, ore
hu igazol to justify igazolvány certificate
Usage notes
The following words, even though they end in hu -vány, are not derivations: hu bálvány, hu dívány, hu hitvány, hu márvány, hu sovány, hu zsivány.
Declension
-ványo o - 1-vány ai
Derived terms
hu noun
hu adjective
See also
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes