-nök

See also: nok, NOK, nők, and -nok

Hungarian

Etymology

Front vowel variant of -nok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nøk]

Suffix

-nök

  1. (noun suffix) Added to a word to form the name of an occupation.
    mér (“to measure”) → mérnök (“engineer”)
    ügy (“matter”) → ügynök (“agent”)

Usage notes

  • (noun suffix) Variants:
    -nok is added to back vowel words
    -nök is added to front vowel words

Derived terms

► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_nouns_suffixed_with_-n%C3%B6k'>Hungarian nouns suffixed with -nök</a>

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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