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-ják
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Appendix:Variations of "jak"
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From hu -ja -k third-person singular suffix plural suffix y.
Suffix
hu suffix
hu indicative hu personal suffix Forms the third-person plural present indicative of verbs (definite conjugation).
hu hall to hear → hu Nem hallják, amit mondasz. They can’t hear what you are saying.
Usage notes
See harmonic variants in the table below.
Etymology 2
From hu -j -ák subjunctive suffix personal suffix y.
Suffix
hu suffix
hu subjunctive hu personal suffix Forms the third-person plural (and formal second-person plural) subjunctive of verbs (definite conjugation).
hu ír to write to write → hu Hova írják a nevüket a gyerekek? Where should the children write their names?
hu Írják le a nevüket! Write down your names! addressing multiple persons, i.e., formal, plural “you”
Usage notes
See harmonic variants in the table below.
See also
:Category:Hungarian verb forms
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
hu terms with multiple lemma etymologies terms with multiple morpheme etymologies