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-beni
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beni bení béni
Hungarian
Etymology
From hu -ben -i in case suffix adjective-forming suffix y, an unusual and irregular form since in Hungarian no other suffix can be appended after the case ending.
Pronunciation
hu be ni
Suffix
hu suffix adjective-forming suffixes
hu adjective-forming suffix A rare and unproductive suffix, found only in lexicalized forms.
hu természet nature természetbeni in kind
Usage notes
adjective-forming suffix Variants:
hu -bani is added to back-vowel words
hu -beni is added to front-vowel words
Derived terms
hu adjective
See also
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes