-ded

See also: ded and děd

Hungarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dɛd]

Suffix

-ded

  1. (adjective-forming suffix) similar to, sort of, -like, resembling, in the nature of. Appended to a word to form an adjective.
    ‎kerek (“round”) + ‎-ded → ‎kerekded (“roundish, round”)

Usage notes
  • (adjective-forming suffix) Originally, it was a diminutive suffix (cf. kisded). Today it is used to express similarity just like the suffixes -féle and -szerű. Harmonic variants:
    -dad is added to back vowel words
    -ded is added to front vowel words

Derived terms
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See also
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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