tanti

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Etymology

Borrowed from English tent.

Pronunciation

Noun

tantī̀ m (possessed form tantìn)

  1. tent, small tarpaulin

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Austrian German Tante, from French tante, from Old French ante (aunt), from Latin amita (paternal aunt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: tan‧ti
  • Rhymes: -ti

Noun

tanti (plural tantik)

  1. (dated, colloquial) aunt
    Synonym: nagynéni

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative tanti tantik
accusative tantit tantikat
dative tantinak tantiknak
instrumental tantival tantikkal
causal-final tantiért tantikért
translative tantivá tantikká
terminative tantiig tantikig
essive-formal tantiként tantikként
essive-modal
inessive tantiban tantikban
superessive tantin tantikon
adessive tantinál tantiknál
illative tantiba tantikba
sublative tantira tantikra
allative tantihoz tantikhoz
elative tantiból tantikból
delative tantiról tantikról
ablative tantitól tantiktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
tantié tantiké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
tantiéi tantikéi
Possessive forms of tanti
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. tantim tantijaim(or tantiim)
2nd person sing. tantid tantijaid(or tantiid)
3rd person sing. tantija tantijai(or tantii)
1st person plural tantink tantijaink(or tantiink)
2nd person plural tantitok tantijaitok(or tantiitok)
3rd person plural tantijuk tantijaik(or tantiik)

Further reading

  • tanti 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

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtan.ti/
  • Rhymes: -anti
  • Hyphenation: tàn‧ti

Adjective

tanti m pl

  1. masculine plural of tanto

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

tantī

  1. inflection of tantus:
    1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

References

Latvian

Noun

tanti f

  1. accusative/instrumental singular of tante

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French tante.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtanti/, /ˈtantʲ/

Noun

tanti f (uncountable)

  1. (chiefly in the vocative) auntie

See also