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-ny

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Hungarian

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Suffix

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-ny

  1. (nominal-forming suffix) Added to a word to form a noun or an adjective.
    mező (field, open country) + ‎-ny → ‎mezőny (field (in sports))

Usage notes

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  • (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 unrounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -öny is added to rounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant

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Kashubian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ.

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-ny

  1. forms adjectives, usually relational
    abstrakcjô + ‎-ny → ‎abstrakcyjny

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Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ.

Suffix

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-ny

  1. Forms adjectives

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Old Polish

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /nɨː/
    • IPA(key): (15th CE) /nɨ/

    Suffix

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    -ny

    1. forms adjectives
      aksamit + ‎-ny → ‎aksamitny

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    • Polish: -ny

    Polish

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    Etymology

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      Inherited from Old Polish -ny.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /nɘ/
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      Suffix

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      -ny

      1. forms adjectives, usually relational
        dzień + ‎-ny → ‎dzienny
      2. used to adapt foreign adjectives
        Latin ratiōnālis + ‎-ny → ‎racjonalny
        German chemisch + ‎-ny → ‎chemiczny
        French brutal + ‎-ny → ‎brutalny
        Ancient Greek ἑκτικός (hektikós) + ‎-ny → ‎hektyczny

      Declension

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      Further reading

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      • -ny in Polish dictionaries at PWN

      Slovincian

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      Etymology

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      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ.

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      -ny

      1. forms adjectives, usually relational
        aléj + ‎-ny → ‎alejny

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