odú

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See also: odu and ö'dü

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *omte;[1] cognate with Finnish onsi (“hollow, space”) & ontelo (“cavity”) and Erzya ундо (undo, “hole, cavity”).[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

odú (plural odúk or odvak)

  1. hollow, cavity (in trees)
  2. den, haunt, hole (the home of certain animals)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative odú odúk
accusative odút odúkat
dative odúnak odúknak
instrumental odúval odúkkal
causal-final odúért odúkért
translative odúvá odúkká
terminative odúig odúkig
essive-formal odúként odúkként
essive-modal — —
inessive odúban odúkban
superessive odún odúkon
adessive odúnál odúknál
illative odúba odúkba
sublative odúra odúkra
allative odúhoz odúkhoz
elative odúból odúkból
delative odúról odúkról
ablative odútól odúktól
non-attributive
possessive – singular 		odúé odúké
non-attributive
possessive – plural 		odúéi odúkéi
Possessive forms of odú
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. odúm odúim
2nd person sing. odúd odúid
3rd person sing. odúja odúi
1st person plural odúnk odúink
2nd person plural odútok odúitok
3rd person plural odújuk odúik

or (less commonly, originally only in the accusative and the third-person possessive forms)

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative odú odvak
accusative odvat odvakat
dative odúnak odvaknak
instrumental odúval odvakkal
causal-final odúért odvakért
translative odúvá odvakká
terminative odúig odvakig
essive-formal odúként odvakként
essive-modal — —
inessive odúban odvakban
superessive odún odvakon
adessive odúnál odvaknál
illative odúba odvakba
sublative odúra odvakra
allative odúhoz odvakhoz
elative odúból odvakból
delative odúról odvakról
ablative odútól odvaktól
non-attributive
possessive – singular 		odúé odvaké
non-attributive
possessive – plural 		odúéi odvakéi
Possessive forms of odú
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. odvam odvaim
2nd person sing. odvad odvaid
3rd person sing. odva odvai
1st person plural odvunk odvaink
2nd person plural odvatok odvaitok
3rd person plural odvuk odvaik

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Starostin's Uralic Database, Entry #675
  2. ^ Álgu etymological database, entry #42017 (language: Hungarian, word: odú)

Further reading

  • odú 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
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