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Meaning of -k | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. -s, -es
  2. Denotes the first-person singular present tense in verb suffixes for all moods (indicative, conditional and subjunctive).
  3. Diminutive suffix.
  4. Part of only a few verbs and suffixes, such as reszket, serken, sikolt, szerkeszt, -kol/-kel/-köl, -kod/-ked/-köd, -dokol/-dekel/-dököl.

Equivalents

English -s

Examples

“hajó (“ship”) + -k → hajók (“ships”)”
“alma (“apple”) + -k → almák (“apples”)”
“mese (“fairy tale”) + -k → mesék (“fairy tales”)”
“írnék (“I would write”) írjak (“I should write”)”
“lélek (“soul”)”
“fészek (“nest”)”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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