enyh

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Hungarian

Etymology

Of unknown origin. Its earlier form may have been ehny, affected by metathesis; compare konyha.

Pronunciation

Noun

enyh (uncountable)

  1. (archaic, literary) relief (that which provides rest or removes pain)
  2. (archaic, literary) solace, release (the resulting liberation from pain or suffering)
    Synonyms: enyhülés, megbékélés, vigasztalás, vigasz, megnyugvás, megkönnyebbülés

Declension

Today only its accusative is used (often in the phrase enyhet ad); the other forms are archaic.

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative enyh
accusative enyhet
dative enyhnek
instrumental enyhhel
causal-final enyhért
translative enyhhé
terminative enyhig
essive-formal enyhként
essive-modal
inessive enyhben
superessive enyhen
adessive enyhnél
illative enyhbe
sublative enyhre
allative enyhhez
elative enyhből
delative enyhről
ablative enyhtől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
enyhé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
enyhéi
Possessive forms of enyh
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. enyhem
2nd person sing. enyhed
3rd person sing. enyhe
1st person plural enyhünk
2nd person plural enyhetek
3rd person plural enyhük

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ enyh 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

  • enyh 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
  • enyh 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)