cikk

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Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from cikkely.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: cikk
  • Rhymes: -ikː

Noun

cikk (plural cikkek)

  1. article (in a newspaper)
    Synonym: újságcikk
  2. article, entry (in a dictionary)
    Synonym: szócikk
  3. article, item, commodity (goods)
    Synonym: árucikk
  4. (of garlic) section, part, slice, clove
    Synonym: gerezd
  5. (law) article, clause, paragraph, section
    Synonyms: törvénycikk, cikkely
  6. (geometry) sector
    Synonym: körcikk

Usage notes

Even though this term corresponds to “article” in multiple senses, it does not comprise its grammatical sense (see névelő).

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative cikk cikkek
accusative cikket cikkeket
dative cikknek cikkeknek
instrumental cikkel cikkekkel
causal-final cikkért cikkekért
translative cikké cikkekké
terminative cikkig cikkekig
essive-formal cikként cikkekként
essive-modal
inessive cikkben cikkekben
superessive cikken cikkeken
adessive cikknél cikkeknél
illative cikkbe cikkekbe
sublative cikkre cikkekre
allative cikkhez cikkekhez
elative cikkből cikkekből
delative cikkről cikkekről
ablative cikktől cikkektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
cikké cikkeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
cikkéi cikkekéi
Possessive forms of cikk
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. cikkem cikkeim
2nd person sing. cikked cikkeid
3rd person sing. cikke cikkei
1st person plural cikkünk cikkeink
2nd person plural cikketek cikkeitek
3rd person plural cikkük cikkeik

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References

  1. ^ cikk in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • cikk 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
  • cikk in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)