tarkó

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Hungarian

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Etymology

From the obsolete tar (the meat above the shoulder blade in cattle and swine) +‎ -kó (diminutive suffix)

Pronunciation

Noun

tarkó (plural tarkók)

  1. (anatomy) nape, occiput (the back part of the neck)
    Synonym: nyakszirt

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative tarkó tarkók
accusative tarkót tarkókat
dative tarkónak tarkóknak
instrumental tarkóval tarkókkal
causal-final tarkóért tarkókért
translative tarkóvá tarkókká
terminative tarkóig tarkókig
essive-formal tarkóként tarkókként
essive-modal
inessive tarkóban tarkókban
superessive tarkón tarkókon
adessive tarkónál tarkóknál
illative tarkóba tarkókba
sublative tarkóra tarkókra
allative tarkóhoz tarkókhoz
elative tarkóból tarkókból
delative tarkóról tarkókról
ablative tarkótól tarkóktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
tarkóé tarkóké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
tarkóéi tarkókéi
Possessive forms of tarkó
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. tarkóm tarkóim
2nd person sing. tarkód tarkóid
3rd person sing. tarkója tarkói
1st person plural tarkónk tarkóink
2nd person plural tarkótok tarkóitok
3rd person plural tarkójuk tarkóik

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ tarkó 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

  • tarkó 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