-áns

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ans"

Hungarian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [aːnʃ]

Suffix

-áns

A distinguishable foreign word ending in nouns and adjectives. It is not an independent Hungarian suffix.
emigráns (“emigrant”)

elegáns (“elegant”)

Usage notes

Variants:
-áns is added to back-vowel words

-ens is added to front-vowel words

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns suffixed with -áns

Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -áns

See also

Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

References

Attila Mártonfi: The System of the Hungarian Suffixes, Theses of PhD Dissertation, Budapest, 2006

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