-oz

See also: Appendix:Variations of "oz"

Hungarian

Etymology

From -o- (linking vowel) + -z (verb-forming suffix).

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

Suffix

-oz

  1. (verb-forming suffix) Added to a noun to form a verb.
    ‎adomány (“donation”) + ‎-oz → ‎adományoz (“to donate”)

Usage notes
  • (verb-forming suffix) Variants:
    -z is added to words ending in a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-. Final -e changes to -é-.
    -oz is added to some back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -az is added to other back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -ez is added to unrounded (and some rounded) front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -öz is added to most rounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -áz is added to some back-vowel words ending in a consonant

Note: Certain words take another, synonymous suffix, -zik/-ozik/-azik/-ezik/-özik or -l/-ol/-al/-el/-öl/-ál.

Derived terms
Hungarian verbs suffixed with -oz

See also
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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