láp

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See also: LAP, Lap, lap, lập, lấp, lặp, lắp, ļap, and łap

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *lappa (floating log).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːp

Noun

láp (plural lápok)

  1. moor (region with poor, marshy soil, peat, and heath)
    Synonyms: mocsár, ingovány

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative láp lápok
accusative lápot lápokat
dative lápnak lápoknak
instrumental láppal lápokkal
causal-final lápért lápokért
translative láppá lápokká
terminative lápig lápokig
essive-formal lápként lápokként
essive-modal
inessive lápban lápokban
superessive lápon lápokon
adessive lápnál lápoknál
illative lápba lápokba
sublative lápra lápokra
allative láphoz lápokhoz
elative lápból lápokból
delative lápról lápokról
ablative láptól lápoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
lápé lápoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
lápéi lápokéi
Possessive forms of láp
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. lápom lápjaim
2nd person sing. lápod lápjaid
3rd person sing. lápja lápjai
1st person plural lápunk lápjaink
2nd person plural lápotok lápjaitok
3rd person plural lápjuk lápjaik

Derived terms

Further reading

  • láp 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

Middle Irish

Etymology

Probably related to lathach (mud).

Pronunciation

Noun

láp f

  1. mud, mire
  2. (figuratively) sin, vice

Descendants

  • Irish: láib

References

  1. ^ MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “làban”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN