béles

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See also: beles, beleś, belés, bèles, bêles, bêlés, and bélés

Hungarian

Etymology

From bél (“intestines”) +‎ -es (adjective-forming suffix), originally an adjective (beles can still be used in this sense); bél here referring to töltelék (“filling, stuffing”).

Pronunciation

Noun

béles (plural bélesek)

  1. flan, pie, quiche (a kind of [flat] cake; e.g. baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case)
    Hypernyms: lepény, kalács
  2. puff pastry, layered pastry (flaky, filled/stuffed pastry)
    Synonym: leveles/réteges, töltelékes (sült) tészta

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative béles bélesek
accusative bélest béleseket
dative bélesnek béleseknek
instrumental bélessel bélesekkel
causal-final bélesért bélesekért
translative bélessé bélesekké
terminative bélesig bélesekig
essive-formal bélesként bélesekként
essive-modal — —
inessive bélesben bélesekben
superessive bélesen béleseken
adessive bélesnél béleseknél
illative bélesbe bélesekbe
sublative bélesre bélesekre
allative béleshez bélesekhez
elative bélesből bélesekből
delative bélesről bélesekről
ablative bélestől bélesektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		bélesé béleseké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		béleséi bélesekéi
Possessive forms of béles
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. bélesem béleseim
2nd person sing. bélesed béleseid
3rd person sing. bélese bélesei
1st person plural bélesünk béleseink
2nd person plural bélesetek béleseitek
3rd person plural bélesük béleseik

Derived terms

Compound words

Further reading

  • béles 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).
  • béles 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
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