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Appendix:Variations of "as" Hungarian Etymology hu Pronunciation hu Hu-ás.ogg Suffix hu suffix noun-forming suffixes hu noun-forming suffix Added to a verb to form a noun. It may refer to a thing involved in the action or the action itself. hu fut to run futás running hu ír to write to write írás document; writing hu lakik to live lakás dwelling, home, flat Usage notes noun-forming suffix Variants: hu -ás is added to back-vowel words hu -és is added to front-vowel words The suffix can be attached to any verb to make a noun that expresses the action or the process described by the verb itself, essentially like a gerund, more specifically an action noun (verbal noun): hu olvas to read olvasás reading hu eszik to eat evés eating Another fairly common suffix in the same sense is hu -t, hu -tt, invariably followed by a possessive suffix and often by a case suffix as well, e.g. hu létrejötte, hu tudtommal, hu láttán, hu hallatán, hu futtában/hu kutyafuttában, hu jártában-keltében, hu ültében, hu együltében, hu szálltában, hu röptében, hu jártányi jártányi [ereje sincs], hu nyugtával nyugtával [dicsérd a napot], hu megszűntével etc., and some of them have become nouns: napkelte, napnyugta. hu -tal/hu -tel/hu -atal/hu -etel also occur synonymously: hu kivitel, hu behozatal, hu jövetel, hu menetel, hu vétel (especially derivatives of the small irregular group of vesz, visz, tesz, hoz, megy, jön). Aside from the primary (action noun) meaning above, for some verbs, the derived noun also expresses the result or measurement (extent) of the process or action: hu ír to write írás the act of writing; document hu fizet to pay fizetés the act of paying; salary Note: for other verbs the result may be expressed by hu -mány, -vány, -alom, -at, -ék, -ály, -ám, -am, etc. Declension -áso o --ás ai Derived terms hu noun See also Appendix:Hungarian suffixes Spanish Pronunciation .ás Suffix es suffix form -ar -er -ir Usage notes This ending corresponds to *voseo*, used in Rioplatense and Central American Spanish. Regarding the subjunctive, Rioplatense Spanish prefers to use the subjunctive forms morphologically associated with the *tú* form, even when the subject is *vos*. See also es -és es -ís