-jeim

Hungarian

Etymology

-je (possessive suffix) +‎ -i (possessive plural) +‎ -m (first-person singular personal suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɛjim]

Suffix

-jeim

  1. (possessive suffix) my ... -s (first-person singular, multiple possessions)
    kert (“garden”) → a kertjeim (“my gardens”)
    zseni (“genius”) → a zsenijeim (“my geniuses”)

Usage notes

  • (possessive suffix) Variants:
    -im is added to words ending in a vowel except -i. Final -a changes to -á-. Final -e changes to -é-.
    -aim is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -eim is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -jaim is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i
    -jeim is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative -jeim —
accusative -jeimet —
dative -jeimnek —
instrumental -jeimmel —
causal-final -jeimért —
translative -jeimmé —
terminative -jeimig —
essive-formal -jeimként —
essive-modal -jeimül —
inessive -jeimben —
superessive -jeimen —
adessive -jeimnél —
illative -jeimbe —
sublative -jeimre —
allative -jeimhez —
elative -jeimből —
delative -jeimről —
ablative -jeimtől —
non-attributive
possessive - singular
-jeimé —
non-attributive
possessive - plural
-jeiméi —

See also

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