gyaur

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Hungarian

 gyaur on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ﮔﺎﻭﺭ (gâvur, non-Muslim), from Persian گاور (gâvor), a variant of گبر (gabr); see there for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

gyaur (plural gyaurok)

  1. (derogatory) giaour

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative gyaur gyaurok
accusative gyaurt gyaurokat
dative gyaurnak gyauroknak
instrumental gyaurral gyaurokkal
causal-final gyaurért gyaurokért
translative gyaurrá gyaurokká
terminative gyaurig gyaurokig
essive-formal gyaurként gyaurokként
essive-modal
inessive gyaurban gyaurokban
superessive gyauron gyaurokon
adessive gyaurnál gyauroknál
illative gyaurba gyaurokba
sublative gyaurra gyaurokra
allative gyaurhoz gyaurokhoz
elative gyaurból gyaurokból
delative gyaurról gyaurokról
ablative gyaurtól gyauroktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
gyauré gyauroké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
gyauréi gyaurokéi
Possessive forms of gyaur
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. gyaurom gyaurjaim
2nd person sing. gyaurod gyaurjaid
3rd person sing. gyaurja gyaurjai
1st person plural gyaurunk gyaurjaink
2nd person plural gyaurotok gyaurjaitok
3rd person plural gyaurjuk gyaurjaik

Further reading

  • gyaur 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