piruett

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Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pirouette.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

piruett (plural piruettek)

  1. pirouette (a whirling or turning on the toes in dancing, primarily in ballet)
  2. pirouette (the whirling about of a horse)
  3. pirouette (a wooden mouthpiece assembly or lip rest used in some European double-reed instruments)
    Synonym: ajaktámasz

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative piruett piruettek
accusative piruettet piruetteket
dative piruettnek piruetteknek
instrumental piruettel piruettekkel
causal-final piruettért piruettekért
translative piruetté piruettekké
terminative piruettig piruettekig
essive-formal piruettként piruettekként
essive-modal — —
inessive piruettben piruettekben
superessive piruetten piruetteken
adessive piruettnél piruetteknél
illative piruettbe piruettekbe
sublative piruettre piruettekre
allative piruetthez piruettekhez
elative piruettből piruettekből
delative piruettről piruettekről
ablative piruettől piruettektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		piruetté piruetteké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		piruettéi piruettekéi
Possessive forms of piruett
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. piruettem piruettjeim
2nd person sing. piruetted piruettjeid
3rd person sing. piruettje piruettjei
1st person plural piruettünk piruettjeink
2nd person plural piruettetek piruettjeitek
3rd person plural piruettjük piruettjeik

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
  2. ^ piruett in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

  • piruett 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

Swedish

Etymology

French pirouette

Pronunciation

  • /pɪrʉˈɛtː/

Noun

piruett c

  1. a pirouette; a whirling or turning on the toes while dancing
  2. a sudden movement similar to the dance maneuver
  3. a rhetorical feint
  4. a pirouette; a horse dressage move

Declension

Declension of piruett
nominative genitive
singular indefinite piruett piruetts
definite piruetten piruettens
plural indefinite piruetter piruetters
definite piruetterna piruetternas

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