göröngy

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Hungarian

Etymology

From an unattested stem + (nominal suffix). The stem is possibly the same as in görög, gördül. First attested in c. 1332–1337.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

göröngy (plural göröngyök)

  1. clod (hard lump of earth)
    Synonyms: földdarab, rög
    • 1987, “Első könyv. A lyukas lepedő”, in Salman Rushdie, translated by Mihály Falvay, Az éjfél gyermekei, Budapest: Európa Könyvkiadó, →ISBN, page 10; translation of Midnight's Children, London: Jonathan Cape, 1981:
      Egy kasmíri reggelen, 1915 kora tavaszán Ádam Aziz, a nagyapám, amidőn imádkozni akart, beleütötte az orrát egy fagyos göröngybe.
  2. (figurative) bump, obstacle, difficulty
    Synonyms: akadály, zökkenő

Declension

Inflection (stem in -ö-, front rounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative göröngy göröngyök
accusative göröngyöt göröngyöket
dative göröngynek göröngyöknek
instrumental görönggyel göröngyökkel
causal-final göröngyért göröngyökért
translative görönggyé göröngyökké
terminative göröngyig göröngyökig
essive-formal göröngyként göröngyökként
essive-modal — —
inessive göröngyben göröngyökben
superessive göröngyön göröngyökön
adessive göröngynél göröngyöknél
illative göröngybe göröngyökbe
sublative göröngyre göröngyökre
allative göröngyhöz göröngyökhöz
elative göröngyből göröngyökből
delative göröngyről göröngyökről
ablative göröngytől göröngyöktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		göröngyé göröngyöké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		göröngyéi göröngyökéi
Possessive forms of göröngy
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. göröngyöm göröngyeim
2nd person sing. göröngyöd göröngyeid
3rd person sing. göröngye göröngyei
1st person plural göröngyünk göröngyeink
2nd person plural göröngyötök göröngyeitek
3rd person plural göröngyük göröngyeik

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ göröngy in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

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