galamb
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Hungarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *golǫbь. Compare Slovak holub.
Pronunciation
Noun
galamb (plural galambok)
- dove, pigeon
- (dialectal) lover, sweetheart (one who loves and cares for another person)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | galamb | galambok |
| accusative | galambot | galambokat |
| dative | galambnak | galamboknak |
| instrumental | galambbal | galambokkal |
| causal-final | galambért | galambokért |
| translative | galambbá | galambokká |
| terminative | galambig | galambokig |
| essive-formal | galambként | galambokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | galambban | galambokban |
| superessive | galambon | galambokon |
| adessive | galambnál | galamboknál |
| illative | galambba | galambokba |
| sublative | galambra | galambokra |
| allative | galambhoz | galambokhoz |
| elative | galambból | galambokból |
| delative | galambról | galambokról |
| ablative | galambtól | galamboktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
galambé | galamboké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
galambéi | galambokéi |
| Possessive forms of galamb | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | galambom | galambjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | galambod | galambjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | galambja | galambjai |
| 1st person plural | galambunk | galambjaink |
| 2nd person plural | galambotok | galambjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | galambjuk | galambjaik |
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See also
Further reading
- galamb 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