atyai

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Hungarian

Etymology

atya +‎ -i (adjective-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

Adjective

atyai (comparative atyaibb, superlative legatyaibb)

  1. fatherly, paternal

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative atyai atyaiak
accusative atyait atyaiakat
dative atyainak atyaiaknak
instrumental atyaival atyaiakkal
causal-final atyaiért atyaiakért
translative atyaivá atyaiakká
terminative atyaiig atyaiakig
essive-formal atyaiként atyaiakként
essive-modal
inessive atyaiban atyaiakban
superessive atyain atyaiakon
adessive atyainál atyaiaknál
illative atyaiba atyaiakba
sublative atyaira atyaiakra
allative atyaihoz atyaiakhoz
elative atyaiból atyaiakból
delative atyairól atyaiakról
ablative atyaitól atyaiaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
atyaié atyaiaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
atyaiéi atyaiakéi

Derived terms

Further reading

  • atyai in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • atyai in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)