hullám

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: hul‧lám
  • Rhymes: -aːm

Etymology 1

From the verb hull (to fall) +‎ -ám (noun-forming suffix).

hullám

Noun

hullám (plural hullámok)

  1. wave (moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid)
  2. (physics) wave (moving disturbance in the energy level of a field)
  3. wave (shape that alternatingly curves in opposite directions)
  4. (figuratively) wave (sudden unusually large amount of something that is temporarily experienced)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative hullám hullámok
accusative hullámot hullámokat
dative hullámnak hullámoknak
instrumental hullámmal hullámokkal
causal-final hullámért hullámokért
translative hullámmá hullámokká
terminative hullámig hullámokig
essive-formal hullámként hullámokként
essive-modal
inessive hullámban hullámokban
superessive hullámon hullámokon
adessive hullámnál hullámoknál
illative hullámba hullámokba
sublative hullámra hullámokra
allative hullámhoz hullámokhoz
elative hullámból hullámokból
delative hullámról hullámokról
ablative hullámtól hullámoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
hullámé hullámoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
hulláméi hullámokéi
Possessive forms of hullám
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hullámom hullámaim
2nd person sing. hullámod hullámaid
3rd person sing. hulláma hullámai
1st person plural hullámunk hullámaink
2nd person plural hullámotok hullámaitok
3rd person plural hullámuk hullámaik
Derived terms
Compound words with this term at the beginning
Compound words with this term at the end

Etymology 2

From hulla (corpse) +‎ -m (my, possessive suffix).

Noun

hullám

  1. first-person singular single-possession possessive of hulla
Declension
Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative hullám
accusative hullámat
dative hullámnak
instrumental hullámmal
causal-final hullámért
translative hullámmá
terminative hullámig
essive-formal hullámként
essive-modal
inessive hullámban
superessive hullámon
adessive hullámnál
illative hullámba
sublative hullámra
allative hullámhoz
elative hullámból
delative hullámról
ablative hullámtól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
hullámé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
hulláméi

Further reading

  • hullám 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