borospohár

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Hungarian

Etymology

boros (wine) +‎ pohár (glass)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: bo‧ros‧po‧hár
  • Rhymes: -aːr

Noun

borospohár (plural borospoharak)

  1. wine glass (a glass vessel specifically used for serving and drinking wine)

Usage notes

The fact it is written as solid indicates the function or purpose, a change from the original, literal meaning,[1] which latter would be expressed by writing the elements separately: boros pohár (any kind of glass vessel contaminated with or containing wine).

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative borospohár borospoharak
accusative borospoharat borospoharakat
dative borospohárnak borospoharaknak
instrumental borospohárral borospoharakkal
causal-final borospohárért borospoharakért
translative borospohárrá borospoharakká
terminative borospohárig borospoharakig
essive-formal borospohárként borospoharakként
essive-modal
inessive borospohárban borospoharakban
superessive borospoháron borospoharakon
adessive borospohárnál borospoharaknál
illative borospohárba borospoharakba
sublative borospohárra borospoharakra
allative borospohárhoz borospoharakhoz
elative borospohárból borospoharakból
delative borospohárról borospoharakról
ablative borospohártól borospoharaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
borospoháré borospoharaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
borospoháréi borospoharakéi
Possessive forms of borospohár
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. borospoharam borospoharaim
2nd person sing. borospoharad borospoharaid
3rd person sing. borospohara borospoharai
1st person plural borospoharunk borospoharaink
2nd person plural borospoharatok borospoharaitok
3rd person plural borospoharuk borospoharaik

References

  1. ^ Section 105 in A magyar helyesírás szabályai, 12. kiadás (’The Rules of Hungarian Orthography, 12th edition’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2015. →ISBN

Further reading

  • borospohár 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).