emlék

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Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from emlékezik or emlékeztet. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.

Pronunciation

Noun

emlék (plural emlékek)

  1. memory (a record in the brain one can remember)
  2. souvenir, keepsake, relic (object)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative emlék emlékek
accusative emléket emlékeket
dative emléknek emlékeknek
instrumental emlékkel emlékekkel
causal-final emlékért emlékekért
translative emlékké emlékekké
terminative emlékig emlékekig
essive-formal emlékként emlékekként
essive-modal emlékül —
inessive emlékben emlékekben
superessive emléken emlékeken
adessive emléknél emlékeknél
illative emlékbe emlékekbe
sublative emlékre emlékekre
allative emlékhez emlékekhez
elative emlékből emlékekből
delative emlékről emlékekről
ablative emléktől emlékektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		emléké emlékeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		emlékéi emlékekéi
Possessive forms of emlék
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. emlékem emlékeim
2nd person sing. emléked emlékeid
3rd person sing. emléke emlékei
1st person plural emlékünk emlékeink
2nd person plural emléketek emlékeitek
3rd person plural emlékük emlékeik

Derived terms

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Compound words with this term at the end

References

  1. ^ emlék 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

  • emlék 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
  • emlék 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)
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