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-lék
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Appendix:Variations of "lek"
Hungarian
Etymology
1456. From hu -l -ék verb-forming suffix noun-forming suffix y. Originally, it was mainly connected to verbs, but language reformers created new words with it regardless of the part of the root word (e.g. hu százalék).
Pronunciation
Suffix
hu suffix noun-forming suffixes
hu noun-forming suffix Added to a verb or other parts of speech to form a noun.
hu mos to wash moslék swill
Usage notes
noun-forming suffix Variants:
hu -lék is added to some back-vowel words
hu -alék is added to back-vowel words
hu -elék is added to front-vowel words
Declension
-léko o 1-lék ai y
Derived terms
hu noun
See also
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
References