-jű

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ju"

Hungarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [jyː]
  • Rhymes: -jyː

Suffix

-jű

  1. (adjective-forming suffix) Added to a noun to form an adjective denoting possession or similarity. It is used only in parasynthetic compounds, requiring a preceding adjective or a compound structure. Similar in function to English -ed.
    egy (“one”) + vese (“kidney”) → egyveséjű ember (“a man with one kidney”)

Usage notes
  • (adjective-forming suffix): Variants:
    -ú is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -ű is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -jú is added to back-vowel words ending in a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-.
    -jű is added to front-vowel words ending in a vowel. Final -e changes to -é-.

Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front rounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative -jű -jűek
accusative -jűt -jűeket
dative -jűnek -jűeknek
instrumental -jűvel -jűekkel
causal-final -jűért -jűekért
translative -jűvé -jűekké
terminative -jűig -jűekig
essive-formal -jűként -jűekként
essive-modal — —
inessive -jűben -jűekben
superessive -jűn -jűeken
adessive -jűnél -jűeknél
illative -jűbe -jűekbe
sublative -jűre -jűekre
allative -jűhöz -jűekhez
elative -jűből -jűekből
delative -jűről -jűekről
ablative -jűtől -jűektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 -jűé -jűeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 -jűéi -jűekéi

Derived terms
Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -jű

See also
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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