Questions & Answers about A tagok kedvesek egymás iránt.
Why is A at the beginning? Does it mean the?
Yes. A is the Hungarian definite article here, so it means the.
- a is used before words that begin with most consonants
- az is used before vowel sounds
So:
- a tagok = the members
What is the base form of tagok?
The base form is tag, which means member.
- tag = member
- tagok = members
The ending -ok is a plural ending here.
Why is tagok plural, and how do Hungarian plurals work here?
Because the sentence is talking about more than one member: the members.
In Hungarian, nouns usually form the plural with -k, often with a linking vowel:
- tag → tagok
- könyv → könyvek
- lány → lányok
So tagok is simply tag + plural ending.
Why is there no separate word for ?