-ony

See also: ony and -öny

Hungarian

Etymology

Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. Its creation was based on the noun szigony (“harpoon”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [oɲ]

Suffix

-ony

  1. (nominal-forming suffix) Added to words to form a noun.
    ‎horog (“hook”) + ‎-ony → ‎horgony (“anchor”)

Usage notes
  • (nominal-forming suffix) Variants:
    -ny is added to words ending in a vowel
    -any is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -ony is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -eny is added to un-rounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -öny is added to rounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant

Derived terms
Hungarian nouns suffixed with -ony

See also
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-onъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɔnɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɔnɨ/

Suffix

-ony

  1. forms masculine adjectives or adjectival participles
    ‎wymówić + ‎-ony → ‎wymówiony

Derived terms
Old Polish terms suffixed with -ony

Descendants
  • Polish: -ony

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish -ony.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.nɨ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnɨ
  • Syllabification: o‧ny

Suffix

-ony

  1. forms masculine adjectives or adjectival participles
    ‎zaginąć + ‎-ony → ‎zaginiony

Declension
Declension of -ony (hard)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative -ony -ona -one -eni -one
genitive -onego -onej -onego -onych
dative -onemu -onej -onemu -onym
accusative -onego -ony -oną -one -onych -one
instrumental -onym -oną -onym -onymi
locative -onym -onej -onym -onych

Derived terms
Polish terms suffixed with -ony
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