gabona
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Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from South Slavic, found in Old Church Slavonic гобино (gobino, “crops, harvest, abundance”), cognate to Lithuanian Gabjaujis, GabjaujaWP, Latvian Gabjauja (“the god of agriculture”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
gabona (countable and uncountable, plural gabonák)
- (agriculture) grain, crop (harvested seeds of various grass-related food crops)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | gabona | gabonák |
| accusative | gabonát | gabonákat |
| dative | gabonának | gabonáknak |
| instrumental | gabonával | gabonákkal |
| causal-final | gabonáért | gabonákért |
| translative | gabonává | gabonákká |
| terminative | gabonáig | gabonákig |
| essive-formal | gabonaként | gabonákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | gabonában | gabonákban |
| superessive | gabonán | gabonákon |
| adessive | gabonánál | gabonáknál |
| illative | gabonába | gabonákba |
| sublative | gabonára | gabonákra |
| allative | gabonához | gabonákhoz |
| elative | gabonából | gabonákból |
| delative | gabonáról | gabonákról |
| ablative | gabonától | gabonáktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
gabonáé | gabonáké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
gabonáéi | gabonákéi |
| Possessive forms of gabona | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | gabonám | gabonáim |
| 2nd person sing. | gabonád | gabonáid |
| 3rd person sing. | gabonája | gabonái |
| 1st person plural | gabonánk | gabonáink |
| 2nd person plural | gabonátok | gabonáitok |
| 3rd person plural | gabonájuk | gabonáik |
Derived terms
Compound words
References
- ^ gabona 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
- gabona 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
- gabona 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).