-onta

See also: onta, ónta, and onta-

Esperanto

Suffix

-onta

  1. See -ont-

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ontɒ]

Suffix

-onta

  1. (distributive-temporal suffix) Added to a temporal noun to form an adverb.
    Synonym: -onként
    ‎nap (“day”) + ‎-onta → ‎naponta (“daily”)

Usage notes

  • (distributive-temporal suffix) It is used only with temporal expressions. Variants:
    -onta is added to some back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    nap (“day”) → naponta (“daily”)
    -anta is added to some back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    nyár (“summer”) → nyaranta (“every summer”)
    -ente is added to unrounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    év (“year”) → évente (“yearly”)
    -önte is added to rounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    ősz (“autumn”) → őszönte (“every autumn”)

Derived terms

Hungarian adverbs suffixed with -onta

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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