See also: nok, NOK, nők, -nok, -nók, -nők, and นก

Hungarian

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Etymology

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See -nok.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-nök

  1. (noun-forming suffix) Front-vowel variant of -nok: Added to a word to form the name of an occupation.
    mér (to measure) + ‎-nök → ‎mérnök (engineer)
    ügy (matter) + ‎-nök → ‎ügynök (agent)

Usage notes

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  • (noun-forming suffix) Variants:
    -nok is added to back-vowel words
    dal (song) + ‎-nok → ‎dalnok (singer)
    -nek is added to unrounded front-vowel words
    eretnek (heretic)
    -nök is added to rounded and some unrounded front-vowel words
    ügy (matter) + ‎-nök → ‎ügynök (agent)
    mér (to measure) + ‎-nök → ‎mérnök (engineer)

Derived terms

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