borsos

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Hungarian

Etymology

bors +‎ -os

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bor‧sos
  • Rhymes: -oʃ

Adjective

borsos (comparative borsosabb, superlative legborsosabb)

  1. peppery (prepared with pepper, having the taste of pepper)
    borsos tokány ― pepper tokány (traditional Hungarian dish)
  2. exorbitant (price)
    borsos ára van ― cost a pretty penny, cost an arm and a leg
  3. salty, spicy, racy, risqué, blue (coarse)
    borsos történet ― spicy story

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative borsos borsosak
accusative borsosat borsosakat
dative borsosnak borsosaknak
instrumental borsossal borsosakkal
causal-final borsosért borsosakért
translative borsossá borsosakká
terminative borsosig borsosakig
essive-formal borsosként borsosakként
essive-modal — —
inessive borsosban borsosakban
superessive borsoson borsosakon
adessive borsosnál borsosaknál
illative borsosba borsosakba
sublative borsosra borsosakra
allative borsoshoz borsosakhoz
elative borsosból borsosakból
delative borsosról borsosakról
ablative borsostól borsosaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		borsosé borsosaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		borsoséi borsosakéi

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Further reading

  • borsos 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
  • borsos 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).
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