hattyú
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hattyú
Hungarian
Etymology
From Proto-Ugric *kottɜŋɜ (“swan”), from Proto-Turkic *kugu (“swan”).[1][2] See kuğu.
Pronunciation
Noun
hattyú (plural hattyúk)
- swan (any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus, most of which have white plumage)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | hattyú | hattyúk |
| accusative | hattyút | hattyúkat |
| dative | hattyúnak | hattyúknak |
| instrumental | hattyúval | hattyúkkal |
| causal-final | hattyúért | hattyúkért |
| translative | hattyúvá | hattyúkká |
| terminative | hattyúig | hattyúkig |
| essive-formal | hattyúként | hattyúkként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | hattyúban | hattyúkban |
| superessive | hattyún | hattyúkon |
| adessive | hattyúnál | hattyúknál |
| illative | hattyúba | hattyúkba |
| sublative | hattyúra | hattyúkra |
| allative | hattyúhoz | hattyúkhoz |
| elative | hattyúból | hattyúkból |
| delative | hattyúról | hattyúkról |
| ablative | hattyútól | hattyúktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
hattyúé | hattyúké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
hattyúéi | hattyúkéi |
| Possessive forms of hattyú | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | hattyúm | hattyúim |
| 2nd person sing. | hattyúd | hattyúid |
| 3rd person sing. | hattyúja | hattyúi |
| 1st person plural | hattyúnk | hattyúink |
| 2nd person plural | hattyútok | hattyúitok |
| 3rd person plural | hattyújuk | hattyúik |
Derived terms
Compound words
Expressions
References
- ^ Entry #1777 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- ^ hattyú 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
- hattyú 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