dongaláb

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Hungarian

Etymology

From donga (stave, here: barrel-like) +‎ láb (foot).

Pronunciation

Noun

dongaláb (plural dongalábak)

  1. (medicine) clubfoot (a congenital deformity of the foot in which the ankle, heel and toes are twisted)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative dongaláb dongalábak
accusative dongalábat dongalábakat
dative dongalábnak dongalábaknak
instrumental dongalábbal dongalábakkal
causal-final dongalábért dongalábakért
translative dongalábbá dongalábakká
terminative dongalábig dongalábakig
essive-formal dongalábként dongalábakként
essive-modal
inessive dongalábban dongalábakban
superessive dongalábon dongalábakon
adessive dongalábnál dongalábaknál
illative dongalábba dongalábakba
sublative dongalábra dongalábakra
allative dongalábhoz dongalábakhoz
elative dongalábból dongalábakból
delative dongalábról dongalábakról
ablative dongalábtól dongalábaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
dongalábé dongalábaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
dongalábéi dongalábakéi
Possessive forms of dongaláb
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. dongalábam dongalábaim
2nd person sing. dongalábad dongalábaid
3rd person sing. dongalába dongalábai
1st person plural dongalábunk dongalábaink
2nd person plural dongalábatok dongalábaitok
3rd person plural dongalábuk dongalábaik

Further reading

  • dongaláb 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
  • dongaláb 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).