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-adal
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adal Adal ädal aðal aðal-
Hungarian
Etymology
From hu -d -l frequentative suffix nominal-forming suffix y, presumably formed in the Old Hungarian era.
Pronunciation
Suffix
hu suffix noun-forming suffixes
hu noun-forming suffix rare Added to a verb to form a noun to express the action and the object of the action. No longer productive.
hu vív to fence; to fight viadal fight
Usage notes
noun-forming suffix Variants:
hu -adal is added to back-vowel words
hu -edel is added to front-vowel words
Declension
-adalo o --adal ai
Derived terms
hu noun
See also
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
References