liliom

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Hungarian

 Liliom on Hungarian Wikipedia
Citronella lily (Lilium 'Citronella')

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin līlium (lily), from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: li‧li‧om
  • Rhymes: -om

Noun

liliom (plural liliomok)

  1. lily (any of several flowers in the genus Lilium)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative liliom liliomok
accusative liliomot liliomokat
dative liliomnak liliomoknak
instrumental liliommal liliomokkal
causal-final liliomért liliomokért
translative liliommá liliomokká
terminative liliomig liliomokig
essive-formal liliomként liliomokként
essive-modal
inessive liliomban liliomokban
superessive liliomon liliomokon
adessive liliomnál liliomoknál
illative liliomba liliomokba
sublative liliomra liliomokra
allative liliomhoz liliomokhoz
elative liliomból liliomokból
delative liliomról liliomokról
ablative liliomtól liliomoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
liliomé liliomoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
lilioméi liliomokéi
Possessive forms of liliom
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. liliomom liliomaim
2nd person sing. liliomod liliomaid
3rd person sing. lilioma liliomai
1st person plural liliomunk liliomaink
2nd person plural liliomotok liliomaitok
3rd person plural liliomuk liliomaik

Derived terms

Compound words

References

  1. ^ liliom in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  2. ^ liliom in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

  • liliom 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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian liliom.

Noun

liliom m (plural liliomi)

  1. lily

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative liliom liliomul liliomi liliomii
genitive-dative liliom liliomului liliomi liliomilor
vocative liliomule liliomilor