-jei
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jɛʲi]
Suffix
-jei
- (possessive suffix) his, her, its ... -s (third-person singular, multiple possessions)
- kert (“garden”) → a kertjei (“his/her/its gardens”)
- zseni (“genius”) → a zsenijei (“his/her/its geniuses”)
- (possessive suffix) your ... -s (second-person singular and plural formal, multiple possessions)
- a maga kertjei, az ön kertjei - your (singular, formal) gardens
- a maguk kertjei, az önök kertjei - your (plural, formal) gardens
Usage notes
- (possessive suffix) Variants:
- -i is added to words ending in a vowel except -i. Final -a changes to -á-. Final -e changes to -é-.
- -ai is added to some back vowel words ending in a consonant
- -ei is added to some front vowel words ending in a consonant
- -jai is added to some back vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i
- -jei is added to some front vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i
See also
- Category:Hungarian noun forms
- Appendix:Hungarian possessive suffixes
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