cink

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Hungarian

 cink on Hungarian Wikipedia
Chemical element
Zn
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Etymology

From German Zink, from Latin zincum.

Pronunciation

Noun

cink (usually uncountable, plural cinkek)

  1. zinc (chemical element)
    Synonym: horgany

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative cink cinkek
accusative cinket cinkeket
dative cinknek cinkeknek
instrumental cinkkel cinkekkel
causal-final cinkért cinkekért
translative cinkké cinkekké
terminative cinkig cinkekig
essive-formal cinkként cinkekként
essive-modal
inessive cinkben cinkekben
superessive cinken cinkeken
adessive cinknél cinkeknél
illative cinkbe cinkekbe
sublative cinkre cinkekre
allative cinkhez cinkekhez
elative cinkből cinkekből
delative cinkről cinkekről
ablative cinktől cinkektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
cinké cinkeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
cinkéi cinkekéi
Possessive forms of cink
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. cinkem cinkjeim
2nd person sing. cinked cinkjeid
3rd person sing. cinkje cinkjei
1st person plural cinkünk cinkjeink
2nd person plural cinketek cinkjeitek
3rd person plural cinkjük cinkjeik

Derived terms

Compound words

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

  • cink 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
  • cink 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)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Zink.

Pronunciation

Noun

cȉnk m (Cyrillic spelling ци̏нк)

  1. (uncountable) zinc

Declension

Slovene

Chemical element
Zn
Previous: báker (Cu)
Next: gálij (Ga)

Pronunciation

Noun

cȋnk m inan

  1. zinc

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative cínk
genitive cínka
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
cínk
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
dative
(dajȃlnik)
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
cínku
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
cínkom

Further reading

  • cink”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran