búvóhely

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Hungarian

Etymology

From búvó (hiding) +‎ hely (place), from the búv- stem of búvik (to hide) +‎ (present participle suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: bú‧vó‧hely

Noun

búvóhely (plural búvóhelyek)

  1. lair (a place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground)
    Synonyms: üreg, odú
  2. hideout, hideaway, lair (a place to hide)
    Synonyms: rejtekhely, menedék

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative búvóhely búvóhelyek
accusative búvóhelyet búvóhelyeket
dative búvóhelynek búvóhelyeknek
instrumental búvóhellyel búvóhelyekkel
causal-final búvóhelyért búvóhelyekért
translative búvóhellyé búvóhelyekké
terminative búvóhelyig búvóhelyekig
essive-formal búvóhelyként búvóhelyekként
essive-modal búvóhelyül
inessive búvóhelyben búvóhelyekben
superessive búvóhelyen búvóhelyeken
adessive búvóhelynél búvóhelyeknél
illative búvóhelybe búvóhelyekbe
sublative búvóhelyre búvóhelyekre
allative búvóhelyhez búvóhelyekhez
elative búvóhelyből búvóhelyekből
delative búvóhelyről búvóhelyekről
ablative búvóhelytől búvóhelyektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
búvóhelyé búvóhelyeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
búvóhelyéi búvóhelyekéi
Possessive forms of búvóhely
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. búvóhelyem búvóhelyeim
2nd person sing. búvóhelyed búvóhelyeid
3rd person sing. búvóhelye búvóhelyei
1st person plural búvóhelyünk búvóhelyeink
2nd person plural búvóhelyetek búvóhelyeitek
3rd person plural búvóhelyük búvóhelyeik

See also

Further reading

  • búvóhely 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
  • búvóhely in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).