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Meaning of -vány | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
[vaːɲ]

Definitions

  1. Added to a verb (or rarely to a noun) to form a noun indicating the following:
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  2. The result or object of the action.
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  3. The outcome or what is produced of the action described in the verb.
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Examples

“tanít (“to teach”) + -vány → tanítvány (“student”)”
“ás (“to dig”) + -vány → ásvány (“mineral, ore”)”
“igazol (“to justify”) + -vány → igazolvány (“certificate”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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