-ög

Hungarian

Etymology

-ö- +‎ -g

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [øɡ]

Suffix

-ög

  1. (frequentative suffix) Added to a stem - often an onomatopoeia - to form a verb expressing a (quickly) repeating or continuous action.
    köhög (“to cough”)
    pörög (“to spin”)

Usage notes
  • (frequentative suffix) Harmonic variants:
    -g is added to words ending in a vowel
    -og is added to some back vowel words
    -ag is added to other back vowel words
    -eg is added to unrounded front vowel words
    -ög is added to rounded front vowel words

Derived terms
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See also
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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