-aim

See also: aim, AIM, -aím, and áim

Hungarian

Etymology

-a (possessive suffix) +‎ -i (possessive plural) +‎ -m (first-person singular personal suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɒjim]

Suffix

-aim

1. (possessive suffix) my ... -s (first-person singular, multiple possessions)

   ház (“house”) → a házaim (“my houses”)

Usage notes

• (possessive suffix) Variants:

  -im is added to words ending in a vowel except -i. Final -a changes to -á-. Final -e changes to -é-.

  -aim is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant

  -eim is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant

  -jaim is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i

  -jeim is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	-aim	—
accusative	-aimat	—
dative	-aimnak	—
instrumental	-aimmal	—
causal-final	-aimért	—
translative	-aimmá	—
terminative	-aimig	—
essive-formal	-aimként	—
essive-modal	-aimul	—
inessive	-aimban	—
superessive	-aimon	—
adessive	-aimnál	—
illative	-aimba	—
sublative	-aimra	—
allative	-aimhoz	—
elative	-aimból	—
delative	-aimról	—
ablative	-aimtól	—
non-attributive possessive – singular	-aimé	—
non-attributive possessive – plural	-aiméi	—

See also

• Category:Hungarian noun forms
• Appendix:Hungarian possessive suffixes

Irish

Suffix

-aim

1. alternative form of -im used after a broad consonant