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-észik
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eszik
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Suffix
hu suffix
hu verb-forming suffix When it is added to a verb, it creates a new verb expressing a repetitive action. When it is added to a noun, it creates a verb expressing collecting and gathering something.
hu legel to graze, pasture legelészik to graze slowly and peacefully
hu egér mouse egerészik to mouse, to hunt or catch mice
Usage notes
verb-forming suffix Variants:
hu -ászik is added to a back vowel word
hu -észik is added to a front vowel word
Derived terms
hu verb
See also
:Category:Hungarian verbs suffixed with -szik
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes