gatya

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Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian gaće (“drawers”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

gatya (plural gatyák)

  1. (obsolete) baggy peasant knickerbockers
  2. (colloquial) drawers, briefs, shorts, pants (UK)
    Synonyms: alsónadrág, alsógatya
  3. (colloquial) trousers, pants (US, Can, Aus)
    Synonym: nadrág

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative gatya gatyák
accusative gatyát gatyákat
dative gatyának gatyáknak
instrumental gatyával gatyákkal
causal-final gatyáért gatyákért
translative gatyává gatyákká
terminative gatyáig gatyákig
essive-formal gatyaként gatyákként
essive-modal — —
inessive gatyában gatyákban
superessive gatyán gatyákon
adessive gatyánál gatyáknál
illative gatyába gatyákba
sublative gatyára gatyákra
allative gatyához gatyákhoz
elative gatyából gatyákból
delative gatyáról gatyákról
ablative gatyától gatyáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		gatyáé gatyáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		gatyáéi gatyákéi
Possessive forms of gatya
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. gatyám gatyáim
2nd person sing. gatyád gatyáid
3rd person sing. gatyája gatyái
1st person plural gatyánk gatyáink
2nd person plural gatyátok gatyáitok
3rd person plural gatyájuk gatyáik

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Descendants

  • → Austrian German: Gate

References

  1. ^ gatya 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

  • gatya 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
  • gatya 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).
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