kolónia

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See also: kolonia, Kolonia, kolonią, and Kolonią

Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin colonia.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ló‧nia
  • Rhymes: -jɒ

Noun

kolónia (plural kolóniák)

  1. colony (a governmental unit created on land of another country owned by colonists from a country; region or governmental unit created by another country and generally ruled by another country)
    Synonym: gyarmat
  2. colony, community (a settlement of emigrants who move to a new place, but remain culturally tied to their place of origin; a group of people with the same interests or ethnic origin concentrated in a particular geographic area)
    Synonym: telep
  3. colony (a group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association)
    Synonym: telep

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative kolónia kolóniák
accusative kolóniát kolóniákat
dative kolóniának kolóniáknak
instrumental kolóniával kolóniákkal
causal-final kolóniáért kolóniákért
translative kolóniává kolóniákká
terminative kolóniáig kolóniákig
essive-formal kolóniaként kolóniákként
essive-modal
inessive kolóniában kolóniákban
superessive kolónián kolóniákon
adessive kolóniánál kolóniáknál
illative kolóniába kolóniákba
sublative kolóniára kolóniákra
allative kolóniához kolóniákhoz
elative kolóniából kolóniákból
delative kolóniáról kolóniákról
ablative kolóniától kolóniáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kolóniáé kolóniáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kolóniáéi kolóniákéi
Possessive forms of kolónia
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kolóniám kolóniáim
2nd person sing. kolóniád kolóniáid
3rd person sing. kolóniája kolóniái
1st person plural kolóniánk kolóniáink
2nd person plural kolóniátok kolóniáitok
3rd person plural kolóniájuk kolóniáik

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

  • kolónia 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