Jókai

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Jókai

  1. a surname
  2. Mór Jókai, Hungarian novelist.

Usage notes

Hungarian surnames ending in -i or -y (both pronounced /i/, e.g. Munkácsy, Kölcsey, Petőfi, Jókai) may form their plurals with or without a linking vowel. These variants are usually synonyms with an occasional difference in meaning. (Reference in Hungarian: e-nyelv: The plural of surnames ending in -i or -y.)

  • The variant with a linking vowel may indicate the persons belonging to the family with that surname.
    Megérkeztek a Munkácsyak! ― The Munkácsys (the Munkácsy family) are here!
  • The variant without a linking vowel may indicate similar personalities or the works, writings, paintings, etc. of a famous person with that surname.
    Megérkeztek a Munkácsyk! ― The Munkácsys (the paintings of Munkácsy) are here!

Declension

Inflection of Jókai
singular plural
nominative Jókai Jókaik
Jókaiak
accusative Jókait Jókaikat
Jókaiakat
dative Jókainak Jókaiknak
Jókaiaknak
instrumental Jókaival Jókaikkal
Jókaiakkal
causal-final Jókaiért Jókaikért
Jókaiakért
translative Jókaivá Jókaikká
Jókaiakká
terminative Jókaiig Jókaikig
Jókaiakig
essive-formal Jókaiként Jókaikként
Jókaiakként
essive-modal — —
inessive Jókaiban Jókaikban
Jókaiakban
superessive Jókain Jókaikon
Jókaiakon
adessive Jókainál Jókaiknál
Jókaiaknál
illative Jókaiba Jókaikba
Jókaiakba
sublative Jókaira Jókaikra
Jókaiakra
allative Jókaihoz Jókaikhoz
Jókaiakhoz
elative Jókaiból Jókaikból
Jókaiakból
delative Jókairól Jókaikról
Jókaiakról
ablative Jókaitól Jókaiktól
Jókaiaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		Jókaié Jókaiké
Jókaiaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		Jókaiéi Jókaikéi
Jókaiakéi
Possessive forms of Jókai
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Jókaim Jókaijaim (or Jókaiim)
2nd person sing. Jókaid Jókaijaid (or Jókaiid)
3rd person sing. Jókaija Jókaijai (or Jókaii)
1st person plural Jókaink Jókaijaink (or Jókaiink)
2nd person plural Jókaitok Jókaijaitok (or Jókaiitok)
3rd person plural Jókaijuk Jókaijaik (or Jókaiik)
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