-^me (adjective-forming suffix,plural-^mes)

1. abbreviation of-ième when an ordinal number is written with Arabic or Roman numerals

   dixième →X^me

Created during theHungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. The neologists formed new words with it after artificially deducing it from words ending in -ma/-me.^[1]

• IPA^(key): [mɛ]

-me

1. (noun-forming suffix, rare)Added to a word to form anoun. No longer productive.

   ‎ér(“to be worth something”) + ‎-me → ‎érme(“coin”)

• (noun-forming suffix) Variants:

  -ma is added to back-vowel words

  -me is added to front-vowel words

• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

-me

1. Rōmaji transcription ofめ

• -ma
• -sme

-me

1. Added to adjectives (sometimes to nouns) to form abstract nouns, especially those referring to the state or property that corresponds to the original adjective (like, e.g., Eng.-ity).

• IPA^(key): [-mɛ]

-me

1. Classifier with an uncertain meaning.

See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

-me

1. Repeater ofɨme

CompareClassical Nahuatl-meh,Morelos Nahuatl-mej.

-me

1. Used to form the plural of nouns.

-me

1. enclitic pronoun referring to first, second, or third persons plural

Inherited fromOttoman Turkishـمه, ultimately fromProto-Turkic*-me.

• IPA^(key): /me/

-me

2. negates meaning of the verb.not,don't

   Bana ödevini yapmayı unuttuğunusöyleme!

   Don't tell me that you forgot to do your homework!

• değil

Inherited fromOttoman Turkishـمه, ultimately fromProto-Turkic*-me.

• IPA^(key): /ˈme/

-me

2. formsirrealis verbal nouns, or non-subject participles.

   Coordinate term:-dik(realis)

   Okuldan sonra eczaneyegitmeyi unuttum.

   I forgotto go to the pharmacy after school (i.e. going to the pharmacy did not happen).

• IPA^(key): [-me]

-me

1. Serves as an attributivizer to allow verbs nominalized with-tojo to function as a predicate in a subordinate clause of purpose with the meaning ‘in order to X’, ‘for X-ing’.

   Synonym:-je

This suffix causes syllable reduction so that-tojo becomes-to' and the combined suffix is-to'me. In the Caura River (Ye’kwana) dialect studied by Cáceres this suffix was only ever found in use in combination with-tojo.

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “-me”, inGrammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon, pages145–146

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