lekvár
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See also: lekvar
Hungarian
Etymology
From a Slavic language, compare Slovak lekvár (“jam”), Czech lektvar (“electuary”). The origin of these is the Late Latin electuarium (“electuary”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lekvár (plural lekvárok)
- jam, marmalade
- Synonyms: (solid) dzsem, (both: formal, chiefly in advertising) gyümölcsíz, íz
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | lekvár | lekvárok |
| accusative | lekvárt | lekvárokat |
| dative | lekvárnak | lekvároknak |
| instrumental | lekvárral | lekvárokkal |
| causal-final | lekvárért | lekvárokért |
| translative | lekvárrá | lekvárokká |
| terminative | lekvárig | lekvárokig |
| essive-formal | lekvárként | lekvárokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | lekvárban | lekvárokban |
| superessive | lekváron | lekvárokon |
| adessive | lekvárnál | lekvároknál |
| illative | lekvárba | lekvárokba |
| sublative | lekvárra | lekvárokra |
| allative | lekvárhoz | lekvárokhoz |
| elative | lekvárból | lekvárokból |
| delative | lekvárról | lekvárokról |
| ablative | lekvártól | lekvároktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
lekváré | lekvároké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
lekváréi | lekvárokéi |
| Possessive forms of lekvár | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | lekvárom | lekvárjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | lekvárod | lekvárjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | lekvárja | lekvárjai |
| 1st person plural | lekvárunk | lekvárjaink |
| 2nd person plural | lekvárotok | lekvárjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | lekvárjuk | lekvárjaik |
Derived terms
Compound words
Descendants
- → English: lekvar
Further reading
- lekvár 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