béna

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Hungarian

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Slovak bieda, the feminine form of the Slavic adjective *bědьnъ, from Proto-Slavic *běda.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bé‧na
  • Rhymes: -nɒ

Adjective

béna (comparative bénább, superlative legbénább)

  1. lame (unable to move one or more body parts due to illness or injury)
    Synonyms: sánta, rokkant, mozgásképtelen
  2. (derogatory) handicapped, paralyzed
  3. (slang) lame, uncool, sucks
    Synonyms: ostoba, idétlen, ügyetlen, buta

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative béna bénák
accusative bénát bénákat
dative bénának bénáknak
instrumental bénával bénákkal
causal-final bénáért bénákért
translative bénává bénákká
terminative bénáig bénákig
essive-formal bénaként bénákként
essive-modal
inessive bénában bénákban
superessive bénán bénákon
adessive bénánál bénáknál
illative bénába bénákba
sublative bénára bénákra
allative bénához bénákhoz
elative bénából bénákból
delative bénáról bénákról
ablative bénától bénáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
bénáé bénáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
bénáéi bénákéi

Derived terms

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Noun

béna (plural bénák)

  1. a lame person (a person who is unable to move one or more body parts due to illness or injury)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative béna bénák
accusative bénát bénákat
dative bénának bénáknak
instrumental bénával bénákkal
causal-final bénáért bénákért
translative bénává bénákká
terminative bénáig bénákig
essive-formal bénaként bénákként
essive-modal
inessive bénában bénákban
superessive bénán bénákon
adessive bénánál bénáknál
illative bénába bénákba
sublative bénára bénákra
allative bénához bénákhoz
elative bénából bénákból
delative bénáról bénákról
ablative bénától bénáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
bénáé bénáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
bénáéi bénákéi
Possessive forms of béna
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. bénám bénáim
2nd person sing. bénád bénáid
3rd person sing. bénája bénái
1st person plural bénánk bénáink
2nd person plural bénátok bénáitok
3rd person plural bénájuk bénáik

References

  1. ^ béna in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  2. ^ béna in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

  • béna 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
  • béna 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)