-adal

See also: adal, Adal, aðal, and aðal-

Hungarian

Etymology

From -d (frequentative suffix) + -l (nominal-forming suffix), presumably formed in the Old Hungarian era.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɒdɒl]

Suffix

-adal

  1. (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.
    vív (to fence; to fight) + -adalviadal (fight)

Usage notes

  • (noun-forming suffix) Variants:
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    -edel is added to front-vowel words

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Possessive forms of -adal
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. -adalom -adalaim
2nd person sing. -adalod -adalaid
3rd person sing. -adala -adalai
1st person plural -adalunk -adalaink
2nd person plural -adalotok -adalaitok
3rd person plural -adaluk -adalaik

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns suffixed with -adal

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

References

  1. -adal in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
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