papucs

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پابوج (pâbûc), from Persian پاپوش (pâ-puš).

Pronunciation

Noun

papucs (plural papucsok)

  1. slipper
    Synonym: mamusz
  2. (colloquial, humorous) henpecked (husband)
    Synonym: papucsférj
    Olyan papucs, hogy egy fillért sem költhet a felesége engedélye nélkül.He is so henpecked that he can’t spend any money without his wife’s permission.

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative papucs papucsok
accusative papucsot papucsokat
dative papucsnak papucsoknak
instrumental papuccsal papucsokkal
causal-final papucsért papucsokért
translative papuccsá papucsokká
terminative papucsig papucsokig
essive-formal papucsként papucsokként
essive-modal
inessive papucsban papucsokban
superessive papucson papucsokon
adessive papucsnál papucsoknál
illative papucsba papucsokba
sublative papucsra papucsokra
allative papucshoz papucsokhoz
elative papucsból papucsokból
delative papucsról papucsokról
ablative papucstól papucsoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
papucsé papucsoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
papucséi papucsokéi
Possessive forms of papucs
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. papucsom papucsaim
2nd person sing. papucsod papucsaid
3rd person sing. papucsa papucsai
1st person plural papucsunk papucsaink
2nd person plural papucsotok papucsaitok
3rd person plural papucsuk papucsaik

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Further reading

  • papucs 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