-dik

See also: dik, dík, and dîk

Hungarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dik]

Suffix

-dik

  1. (number suffix) -th. Added to a cardinal number to form an ordinal number.
    nulla (“zero”) → nulladik (“zeroth”)

Usage notes
  • (numeral-forming suffix) It can be used with all cardinal numbers except egy (“one”) and kettő (“two”). Harmonic variants:
    -dik is added to words ending in a vowel
    -odik is added to some back vowel words
    -adik is added to other back vowel words
    -edik is added to unrounded front vowel words
    -ödik is added to rounded front vowel words

Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_words_suffixed_with_-dik' title='Category:Hungarian words suffixed with -dik'>Hungarian words suffixed with -dik</a>

See also
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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