meny

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See also: měny and -mény

Finnish

Noun

meny

  1. Misspelling of menyy (“menu”).

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *mińä. Cognate with Northern Mansi мань (manʹ) and Finnish miniä.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛɲ

Noun

meny (plural menyek)

  1. daughter-in-law
    Coordinate term: vő

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative meny menyek
accusative menyet menyeket
dative menynek menyeknek
instrumental mennyel menyekkel
causal-final menyért menyekért
translative mennyé menyekké
terminative menyig menyekig
essive-formal menyként menyekként
essive-modal — —
inessive menyben menyekben
superessive menyen menyeken
adessive menynél menyeknél
illative menybe menyekbe
sublative menyre menyekre
allative menyhez menyekhez
elative menyből menyekből
delative menyről menyekről
ablative menytől menyektől
non-attributive
possessive – singular 		menyé menyeké
non-attributive
possessive – plural 		menyéi menyekéi
Possessive forms of meny
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. menyem menyeim
2nd person sing. menyed menyeid
3rd person sing. menye menyei
1st person plural menyünk menyeink
2nd person plural menyetek menyeitek
3rd person plural menyük menyeik

Derived terms

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Further reading

  • meny 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 English

Noun

meny

  1. Alternative form of meyne

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From French menu (“menu; detailed list”), from Middle French menu (“small”), from Old French menu (“small”), from Latin minūtus (“minute, tiny”), perfect passive participle of minuō (“I make smaller, diminish”), from Proto-Italic *minwō, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“small, little”), either *mi-néw-ti or *mi-néh₁-ti.

Pronunciation

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Noun

meny m (definite singular menyen, indefinite plural menyer, definite plural menyene)

  1. a menu

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French menu.

Noun

meny m (definite singular menyen, indefinite plural menyar, definite plural menyane)

  1. a menu

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Slovak

Pronunciation

Noun

meny f

  1. inflection of mena:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Swedish

Pronunciation

Noun

meny c

  1. a menu (list of dishes)
    Synonym: matsedel
    • 1986, Lasse Holm (lyrics and music), “Cannelloni, macaroni”‎:
      I Paris, i New York City, London och Bombay har man specialmenyer. Ingenting för mig! Ge mig macaroni, cannelloni och lasagne. Spaghetti och därmed pasta [pun on och därmed basta]! Bara nämn dom vid namn.
      In Paris, in New York City, London and Bombay they have special menus. Not for me! Give me macaroni, cannelloni and lasagna. Spaghetti, and that's final! Just mention them by name.
  2. (graphical user interface) a menu (list of choices)

Declension

Declension of meny
nominative genitive
singular indefinite meny menys
definite menyn menyns
plural indefinite menyer menyers
definite menyerna menyernas

References

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