-észik

See also: eszik

Hungarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [eːsik]

Suffix

-észik

  1. (verb-forming suffix) When it is added to a verb, it creates a new verb expressing a repetitive action. When it is added to a noun, it creates a verb expressing collecting and gathering something.
    ‎legel (“to graze, pasture”) + ‎-észik → ‎legelészik (“to graze slowly and peacefully”)
    ‎egér (“mouse”) + ‎-észik → ‎egerészik (“to mouse, to hunt or catch mice”)

Usage notes
  • (verb-forming suffix) Variants:
    -ászik is added to a back vowel word
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Derived terms
Hungarian verbs suffixed with -észik

See also
  • Category:Hungarian verbs suffixed with -szik
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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