centi

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Hungarian

Etymology

Ellipsis of centiméter.

Pronunciation

Noun

centi (plural centik)

  1. (colloquial) centimeter
  2. (colloquial) tape measure (graduated ribbon of cloth, plastic or metal used for measuring lengths)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative centi centik
accusative centit centiket
dative centinek centiknek
instrumental centivel centikkel
causal-final centiért centikért
translative centivé centikké
terminative centiig centikig
essive-formal centiként centikként
essive-modal
inessive centiben centikben
superessive centin centiken
adessive centinél centiknél
illative centibe centikbe
sublative centire centikre
allative centihez centikhez
elative centiből centikből
delative centiről centikről
ablative centitől centiktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
centié centiké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
centiéi centikéi
Possessive forms of centi
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. centim centijeim(or centiim)
2nd person sing. centid centijeid(or centiid)
3rd person sing. centije centijei(or centii)
1st person plural centink centijeink(or centiink)
2nd person plural centitek centijeitek(or centiitek)
3rd person plural centijük centijeik(or centiik)

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Further reading

  • centi 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
  • centi 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).

Latvian

Noun

centi m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of cents