-ink

See also: ink and ink.

Dutch

Suffix

-ink

  1. (Low Saxon) Alternative form of -ing

Hungarian

Etymology

-i (possessive plural) +‎ -nk (first-person plural personal suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [iŋk]
  • Rhymes: -iŋk

Suffix

-ink

  1. (possessive suffix) our ...-s (first-person plural, multiple possessions)
    kapu (“gate”) → a kapuink (“our gates”)
    palota (“palace”) → a palotáink (“our palaces”)
    érme (“coin”) → az érméink (“our coins”)

Usage notes

  • (possessive suffix) Variants:
    -ink is added to words ending in a vowel except -i. Final -a changes to -á-. Final -e changes to -é-.
    -aink is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -eink is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -jaink is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i
    -jeink is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i

See also

  • Category:Hungarian noun forms
  • Appendix:Hungarian possessive suffixes
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