-rog

See also: rog, Rog, róg, rög, røg, and -rög

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [roɡ]

Suffix

-rog

1. (frequentative suffix) Added to a stem – often an onomatopoeia – to form a verb expressing a repetitive action.

   csikorog (“to creak”)

Usage notes

• (frequentative suffix) Variants:

  -rog is added to back-vowel words

  -reg is added to unrounded front-vowel words

  -rög is added to rounded front-vowel words

Derived terms

Hungarian verbs suffixed with -rog

nyikorog

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes