kínos

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See also: kinos, and Kinos

Hungarian

Etymology

kín (pain, suffering, here, on an emotional level) +‎ -os (adjective-forming suffix, indicating “having something”)

Pronunciation

Adjective

kínos (comparative kínosabb, superlative legkínosabb)

  1. embarrassing (causing embarrassment)
    Synonym: ciki

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative kínos kínosak
accusative kínosat kínosakat
dative kínosnak kínosaknak
instrumental kínossal kínosakkal
causal-final kínosért kínosakért
translative kínossá kínosakká
terminative kínosig kínosakig
essive-formal kínosként kínosakként
essive-modal
inessive kínosban kínosakban
superessive kínoson kínosakon
adessive kínosnál kínosaknál
illative kínosba kínosakba
sublative kínosra kínosakra
allative kínoshoz kínosakhoz
elative kínosból kínosakból
delative kínosról kínosakról
ablative kínostól kínosaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kínosé kínosaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kínoséi kínosakéi

Derived terms

Expressions

Further reading

  • kínos 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