Internationalism (compare English caliph, German Kalif (“caliph”), French calife (“caliph”)),[1] ultimately from Arabic خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa, “caliph”) and خَلِيف (ḵalīf, “successor”).[2]
kalifa (plural kalifák)
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kalifa | kalifák |
| accusative | kalifát | kalifákat |
| dative | kalifának | kalifáknak |
| instrumental | kalifával | kalifákkal |
| causal-final | kalifáért | kalifákért |
| translative | kalifává | kalifákká |
| terminative | kalifáig | kalifákig |
| essive-formal | kalifaként | kalifákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kalifában | kalifákban |
| superessive | kalifán | kalifákon |
| adessive | kalifánál | kalifáknál |
| illative | kalifába | kalifákba |
| sublative | kalifára | kalifákra |
| allative | kalifához | kalifákhoz |
| elative | kalifából | kalifákból |
| delative | kalifáról | kalifákról |
| ablative | kalifától | kalifáktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
kalifáé | kalifáké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
kalifáéi | kalifákéi |
| Possessive forms of kalifa | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | kalifám | kalifáim |
| 2nd person sing. | kalifád | kalifáid |
| 3rd person sing. | kalifája | kalifái |
| 1st person plural | kalifánk | kalifáink |
| 2nd person plural | kalifátok | kalifáitok |
| 3rd person plural | kalifájuk | kalifáik |
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