hajdú
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Hungarian
Etymology
From hajtó (“cattle drover”), the present participle of hajt (“to drive”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
hajdú (plural hajdúk)
- (historical, after the end of the 15th century) armed cattle drover
- (historical) hajduk (foot-soldier in the 17th century Hungarian wars of liberation)
- (historical) liveried attendant (of county dignitaries)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | hajdú | hajdúk |
| accusative | hajdút | hajdúkat |
| dative | hajdúnak | hajdúknak |
| instrumental | hajdúval | hajdúkkal |
| causal-final | hajdúért | hajdúkért |
| translative | hajdúvá | hajdúkká |
| terminative | hajdúig | hajdúkig |
| essive-formal | hajdúként | hajdúkként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | hajdúban | hajdúkban |
| superessive | hajdún | hajdúkon |
| adessive | hajdúnál | hajdúknál |
| illative | hajdúba | hajdúkba |
| sublative | hajdúra | hajdúkra |
| allative | hajdúhoz | hajdúkhoz |
| elative | hajdúból | hajdúkból |
| delative | hajdúról | hajdúkról |
| ablative | hajdútól | hajdúktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
hajdúé | hajdúké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
hajdúéi | hajdúkéi |
| Possessive forms of hajdú | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | hajdúm | hajdúim |
| 2nd person sing. | hajdúd | hajdúid |
| 3rd person sing. | hajdúja | hajdúi |
| 1st person plural | hajdúnk | hajdúink |
| 2nd person plural | hajdútok | hajdúitok |
| 3rd person plural | hajdújuk | hajdúik |
Derived terms
Compound words
References
- ^ hajdú 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
- hajdú 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