-atal

See also: atal and åtal

Hungarian

Etymology

From -a- (linking vowel) +‎ -tal (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɒtɒl]

Suffix

-atal

  1. (noun-forming suffix) Added to a verb to form a noun.
    behoz (to bring in) + ‎-atal → ‎behozatal (import)

Usage notes

  • (noun-forming suffix) Variants:
    -tal is added to back-vowel words
    -tel is added to front-vowel words
    -atal same as -tal with a linking vowel
    -etel same as -tel with a linking vowel

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns suffixed with -atal

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes