oláh

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Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic влахъ (vlaxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *volxъ, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (foreigner). See also the doublet olasz (Italian).

Pronunciation

Noun

oláh (plural oláhok)

  1. (dated, derogatory) Vlach, Romanian
    Synonym: román
    Coordinate terms: (all: historical designations of nationalities) tót, rác, ruszin, polyák, talján, muszka

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative oláh oláhok
accusative oláhot oláhokat
dative oláhnak oláhoknak
instrumental oláhval oláhokkal
causal-final oláhért oláhokért
translative oláhvá oláhokká
terminative oláhig oláhokig
essive-formal oláhként oláhokként
essive-modal
inessive oláhban oláhokban
superessive oláhon oláhokon
adessive oláhnál oláhoknál
illative oláhba oláhokba
sublative oláhra oláhokra
allative oláhhoz oláhokhoz
elative oláhból oláhokból
delative oláhról oláhokról
ablative oláhtól oláhoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
oláhé oláhoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
oláhéi oláhokéi
Possessive forms of oláh
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. oláhom oláhaim
2nd person sing. oláhod oláhaid
3rd person sing. oláha oláhai
1st person plural oláhunk oláhaink
2nd person plural oláhotok oláhaitok
3rd person plural oláhuk oláhaik

Further reading

  • oláh 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