bicaj

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Hungarian

Etymology

Shortened from bicikli (bicycle) +‎ -aj. For the suffix, the references differ: Either of Yiddish origin[1] or a diminutive suffix.[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

bicaj (plural bicajok)

  1. (informal) bike

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative bicaj bicajok
accusative bicajt bicajokat
dative bicajnak bicajoknak
instrumental bicajjal bicajokkal
causal-final bicajért bicajokért
translative bicajjá bicajokká
terminative bicajig bicajokig
essive-formal bicajként bicajokként
essive-modal
inessive bicajban bicajokban
superessive bicajon bicajokon
adessive bicajnál bicajoknál
illative bicajba bicajokba
sublative bicajra bicajokra
allative bicajhoz bicajokhoz
elative bicajból bicajokból
delative bicajról bicajokról
ablative bicajtól bicajoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
bicajé bicajoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
bicajéi bicajokéi
Possessive forms of bicaj
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. bicajom bicajaim
2nd person sing. bicajod bicajaid
3rd person sing. bicaja bicajai
1st person plural bicajunk bicajaink
2nd person plural bicajotok bicajaitok
3rd person plural bicajuk bicajaik

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ bicikli in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN
  2. ^ bicaj 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.)

Further reading

  • bicaj in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).