-tlen
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== Ahtna ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Athabaskan *ƛən (“brother-in-law”). Cognate with Lower Tanana -lenh.
=== Noun ===
-tlen
man's brother-in-law
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 699
== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
Derived as a shortening of -telen (“-less, without”). See the Usage notes section below.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [tlɛn]
Rhymes: -ɛn
=== Suffix ===
-tlen (comparative -tlenebb, superlative leg- -tlenebb)
(adjective-forming suffix) -less, un-, dis- (a privative suffix added to a noun or an adjective to form adjectives with a meaning of lacking something)
felhő (“cloud”) + -tlen → felhőtlen (“cloudless”)
hű (“faithful”) + -tlen → hűtlen (“unfaithful”)
==== Usage notes ====
(adjective-forming suffix) Variants:
-talan is added to back-vowel nouns (occasionally adjectives)
-telen is added to front-vowel nouns (occasionally adjectives)
-tlan is added to back-vowel nouns (occasionally adjectives) ending in a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-.
-tlen is added to front-vowel nouns (occasionally adjectives) ending in a vowel. Final -e changes to -é-.
-atlan is added to back-vowel verbs and nouns (occasionally adjectives)
-etlen is added to front-vowel verbs and nouns (occasionally adjectives)
Using two different suffix variants with the same stem may result in different meanings:
gond (“care”) → gondtalan (“carefree”)
gond (“care”) → gondatlan (“careless”)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
=== References ===