bőr

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *pere.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -øːr

Noun

bőr (usually uncountable, plural bőrök)

  1. skin (outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human)
  2. leather (tough material produced from the skin of animals)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -ö-, front rounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative bőr bőrök
accusative bőrt bőröket
dative bőrnek bőröknek
instrumental bőrrel bőrökkel
causal-final bőrért bőrökért
translative bőrré bőrökké
terminative bőrig bőrökig
essive-formal bőrként bőrökként
essive-modal
inessive bőrben bőrökben
superessive bőrön bőrökön
adessive bőrnél bőröknél
illative bőrbe bőrökbe
sublative bőrre bőrökre
allative bőrhöz bőrökhöz
elative bőrből bőrökből
delative bőrről bőrökről
ablative bőrtől bőröktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
bőré bőröké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
bőréi bőrökéi
Possessive forms of bőr
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. bőröm bőreim
2nd person sing. bőröd bőreid
3rd person sing. bőre bőrei
1st person plural bőrünk bőreink
2nd person plural bőrötök bőreitek
3rd person plural bőrük bőreik

Derived terms

Compound words with this term at the beginning
Compound words with this term at the end
Expressions

References

  1. ^ Entry #751 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Further reading

  • bőr 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
  • bőr 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).