-ár

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ar"

Hungarian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [aːr]

Suffix

-ár

(nominal-forming suffix) Added to a verb to form a noun or an adjective indicating the place of the action or the doer or the result of the action.
‎váj (“to deepen”) + ‎-ár → ‎vájár (“collier, miner”)

Usage notes

(nominal-forming suffix) Variants:
-ár is added to back-vowel words

-ér is added to front-vowel words

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns suffixed with -ár

Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -ár

See also

Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

Slovak

Etymology

Cognates include Czech -ář.

Suffix

-ár m pers

A productive masculine suffix used to form agent nouns, typically denoting a person's profession, activity, or a characteristic trait related to the base noun.
‎noviny + ‎-ár → ‎novinár

‎zub + ‎-ár → ‎zubár

‎ryba + ‎-ár → ‎rybár

‎bránka + ‎-ár → ‎brankár

‎klam + ‎-ár → ‎klamár

Declension

Declension of *-ár*
(pattern *chlap*)
	singular	plural
nominative	-ár	-ári
genitive	-ára	-árov
dative	-árovi	-árom
accusative	-ára	-árov
locative	-árovi	-ároch
instrumental	-árom	-ármi

Derived terms

Slovak terms suffixed with -ár