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Meaning of -ag | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR A2
[ɒɡ]

Definitions

  1. Added to a stem - often an onomatopoeia - to form a verb expressing a (quickly) repeating or continuous action.
    frequentative, morpheme, suffix
  2. Added to a verb or a noun to form a noun or an adjective.
    morpheme

Examples

“kacag (“to laugh”)”
“oszt (“to deal out”) + -ag → osztag (“squad”)”
“ló (“horse”) + -ag → lovag (“knight”)”
“hallgat (“to remain silent”) + -ag → hallgatag (“taciturn, reserved”)”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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