hodály

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Hungarian

Etymology

Probably from Romanian, compare odaie, dialectal hodaie (room, sheepfold), from Ottoman Turkish اوطه (oda, room, chamber). Modern Turkish spelling is oda.

Pronunciation

Noun

hodály (plural hodályok)

  1. pen, sheepfold
  2. (figuratively) big empty and rather incommodious room, house

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative hodály hodályok
accusative hodályt hodályokat
dative hodálynak hodályoknak
instrumental hodállyal hodályokkal
causal-final hodályért hodályokért
translative hodállyá hodályokká
terminative hodályig hodályokig
essive-formal hodályként hodályokként
essive-modal
inessive hodályban hodályokban
superessive hodályon hodályokon
adessive hodálynál hodályoknál
illative hodályba hodályokba
sublative hodályra hodályokra
allative hodályhoz hodályokhoz
elative hodályból hodályokból
delative hodályról hodályokról
ablative hodálytól hodályoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
hodályé hodályoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
hodályéi hodályokéi
Possessive forms of hodály
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hodályom hodályaim
2nd person sing. hodályod hodályaid
3rd person sing. hodálya hodályai
1st person plural hodályunk hodályaink
2nd person plural hodályotok hodályaitok
3rd person plural hodályuk hodályaik

See also

Further reading

  • hodály 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