holmi
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Catalan
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Pronunciation
Noun
holmi m (uncountable)
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
holmi (plural holmik)
- thing, stuff (different kind of unspecified objects)
- Sok szép holmit vettem. ― I bought a lot of nice things.
- belonging, paraphernalia, gear (something physical that is owned)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | holmi | holmik |
| accusative | holmit | holmikat |
| dative | holminak | holmiknak |
| instrumental | holmival | holmikkal |
| causal-final | holmiért | holmikért |
| translative | holmivá | holmikká |
| terminative | holmiig | holmikig |
| essive-formal | holmiként | holmikként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | holmiban | holmikban |
| superessive | holmin | holmikon |
| adessive | holminál | holmiknál |
| illative | holmiba | holmikba |
| sublative | holmira | holmikra |
| allative | holmihoz | holmikhoz |
| elative | holmiból | holmikból |
| delative | holmiról | holmikról |
| ablative | holmitól | holmiktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
holmié | holmiké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
holmiéi | holmikéi |
| Possessive forms of holmi | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | holmim | holmijaim (or holmiim) |
| 2nd person sing. | holmid | holmijaid (or holmiid) |
| 3rd person sing. | holmija | holmijai (or holmii) |
| 1st person plural | holmink | holmijaink (or holmiink) |
| 2nd person plural | holmitok | holmijaitok (or holmiitok) |
| 3rd person plural | holmijuk | holmijaik (or holmiik) |
Etymology 2
hol (here: “somewhere”) + mi (here: “something”)[2]
Pronoun
holmi
- (derogatory) some, sort of
- holmi tv-show ― some TV show
References
- ^ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (“Explanatory Dictionary Plus”). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
- ^ holmi 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
- holmi 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