tücsök
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Hungarian
Etymology
From an otherwise unattested onomatopoeic stem + -k (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
Noun
tücsök (plural tücskök)
- cricket (an insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -ö-, front rounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | tücsök | tücskök |
| accusative | tücsköt | tücsköket |
| dative | tücsöknek | tücsköknek |
| instrumental | tücsökkel | tücskökkel |
| causal-final | tücsökért | tücskökért |
| translative | tücsökké | tücskökké |
| terminative | tücsökig | tücskökig |
| essive-formal | tücsökként | tücskökként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | tücsökben | tücskökben |
| superessive | tücskön | tücskökön |
| adessive | tücsöknél | tücsköknél |
| illative | tücsökbe | tücskökbe |
| sublative | tücsökre | tücskökre |
| allative | tücsökhöz | tücskökhöz |
| elative | tücsökből | tücskökből |
| delative | tücsökről | tücskökről |
| ablative | tücsöktől | tücsköktől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
tücsöké | tücsköké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
tücsökéi | tücskökéi |
| Possessive forms of tücsök | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | tücsköm | tücskeim |
| 2nd person sing. | tücsköd | tücskeid |
| 3rd person sing. | tücske | tücskei |
| 1st person plural | tücskünk | tücskeink |
| 2nd person plural | tücskötök | tücskeitek |
| 3rd person plural | tücskük | tücskeik |
Derived terms
Compound words
Expressions
References
- ^ tücsök 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
- tücsök 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