-zik

zik Hungarian Etymology From hu -z -ik y. Pronunciation Suffix hu suffix verb-forming suffixes hu verb-forming suffix Added to a noun to form a verb. hu főzőcske cooking főzőcskézik to cook hu hullám wave hullámzik to wave, ripple to play the when the base word is a musical instrument; exception: hu hegedül to play the violin hu zongora piano zongorázik to play the piano to play (with) when the base word is a toy or a game hu kártya cards kártyázik to play cards hu fogócska tag fogócskázik to play tag (a children's chasing game) hu baba doll babázik to play with dolls to play some sports when the base word is a sports equipment hu korcsolya skate korcsolyázik to skate hu vitorla sail vitorlázik to sail to ride/travel on something when the base word is a vehicle or a means of transportation hu bicikli bicycle biciklizik to bicycle, to ride a bicycle to consume, eat, drink when the base word is food or drink hu kávé coffee kávézik to drink coffee Usage notes Derived terms hu verb See also Appendix:Hungarian suffixes