-ang

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Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-ang

  1. (frequentative suffix) Added to a verb or to an onomatopoeic stem to form a verb denoting repetitive action.
    lappang (to lurk)

Usage notes

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  • (frequentative suffix) Variants:
    -ong is added to back-vowel words
    hajol (to bend) + ‎-ang → ‎hajlong (to bow repetitively)
    -eng is added to unrounded front-vowel words
    derül (to clear up) + ‎-ang → ‎dereng (to dawn; to appear vaguely)
    -öng is added to rounded front-vowel words
    őrül (to go insane) + ‎-ang → ‎őrjöng (to be wild, furious, raging)
    düh (fury, rage) + ‎-ang → ‎dühöng (to be in a raging temper)
    -ang is added to back-vowel words (rare)
    lappang (to lurk)
    -ing is added to front-vowel words (rare)
    kering (to circulate, orbit)

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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Ojibwe

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Suffix

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-ang

  1. A suffix denoting the locative form of a noun
  2. A suffix denoting the first-person plural inclusive conjunct form of a Type 2 animate intransitive verb (vai) with a nasal ending
  3. A suffix denoting the third-person singular proximate conjunct form of a Type 2 animate intransitive verb (vai2)
  4. A suffix denoting the third-person singular proximate conjunct form of a transitive inanimate verb (vti)
  5. A suffix denoting the first-person plural inclusive to third-person singular proximate conjunct form of a transitive animate verb (vta)

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