skatulya

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Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from North Italian, compare Italian scatola, from Latin castulum.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ska‧tu‧lya
  • Rhymes: -jɒ

Noun

skatulya (plural skatulyák)

  1. (colloquial) (smaller) box, case
    Synonyms: doboz, ládika, ládikó, szelence
  2. (figuratively, derogatory, colloquial) (old) woman (usually with the adjective vén (“old”))

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative skatulya skatulyák
accusative skatulyát skatulyákat
dative skatulyának skatulyáknak
instrumental skatulyával skatulyákkal
causal-final skatulyáért skatulyákért
translative skatulyává skatulyákká
terminative skatulyáig skatulyákig
essive-formal skatulyaként skatulyákként
essive-modal — —
inessive skatulyában skatulyákban
superessive skatulyán skatulyákon
adessive skatulyánál skatulyáknál
illative skatulyába skatulyákba
sublative skatulyára skatulyákra
allative skatulyához skatulyákhoz
elative skatulyából skatulyákból
delative skatulyáról skatulyákról
ablative skatulyától skatulyáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		skatulyáé skatulyáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		skatulyáéi skatulyákéi
Possessive forms of skatulya
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. skatulyám skatulyáim
2nd person sing. skatulyád skatulyáid
3rd person sing. skatulyája skatulyái
1st person plural skatulyánk skatulyáink
2nd person plural skatulyátok skatulyáitok
3rd person plural skatulyájuk skatulyáik

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See also

References

  1. ^ skatulya 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.)

Further reading

  • skatulya 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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