puszpáng

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Hungarian

 puszpáng on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

First attested in 1525. Borrowed from Bavarian pukspam.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

puszpáng (plural puszpángok)

  1. box, boxwood (any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Buxus)
    Synonym: bukszus
  2. boxwood (the hard, close-grained wood of this tree)
    Synonyms: bukszus, bukszusfa

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative puszpáng puszpángok
accusative puszpángot puszpángokat
dative puszpángnak puszpángoknak
instrumental puszpánggal puszpángokkal
causal-final puszpángért puszpángokért
translative puszpánggá puszpángokká
terminative puszpángig puszpángokig
essive-formal puszpángként puszpángokként
essive-modal
inessive puszpángban puszpángokban
superessive puszpángon puszpángokon
adessive puszpángnál puszpángoknál
illative puszpángba puszpángokba
sublative puszpángra puszpángokra
allative puszpánghoz puszpángokhoz
elative puszpángból puszpángokból
delative puszpángról puszpángokról
ablative puszpángtól puszpángoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
puszpángé puszpángoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
puszpángéi puszpángokéi
Possessive forms of puszpáng
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. puszpángom puszpángjaim
2nd person sing. puszpángod puszpángjaid
3rd person sing. puszpángja puszpángjai
1st person plural puszpángunk puszpángjaink
2nd person plural puszpángotok puszpángjaitok
3rd person plural puszpángjuk puszpángjaik

Derived terms

Compound words with this term at the beginning

References

  1. ^ puszpáng in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  2. ^ puszpáng in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

  • puszpáng 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
  • puszpáng in Hungarian–English dictionary at SZTAKI