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-ám
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Appendix:Variations of "am"
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Suffix
hu suffix noun-forming suffixes
hu noun-forming suffix Added to a stem or other parts of speech to form a noun.
hu hullik to fall → hu hullám wave
csill- → hu csillám glitter - for the same stem see hu csillog to shine, to glitter
vil- → hu villám lightning - for the same stem see hu világ light, world
Usage notes
noun-forming suffix Variants:
hu -ám is added to back-vowel words
hu -ém is added to front-vowel words
Derived terms
hu noun
See also
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
Macanese
Etymology
mzs :der pt:-ão + 1
Suffix
mzs suffix feminine -óna or -róna
masculine augmentative or otherwise noun-forming suffix
mzs goelâ to shout, to talk loudly goelám person who talks at the top of their voice
Usage notes
In the vast majority of cases, words ending in -ám were inherited from Portuguese -ão, and the suffix does not seem to be productive, unlike its feminine counterpart at times.
Derived terms
mzs