tengeri

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ten‧ge‧ri
  • Rhymes: -ri

Etymology 1

tenger (“sea”) +‎ -i (adjective-forming suffix)

Adjective

tengeri (not comparable)

  1. naval, marine, sea-
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative tengeri tengeriek
accusative tengerit tengerieket
dative tengerinek tengerieknek
instrumental tengerivel tengeriekkel
causal-final tengeriért tengeriekért
translative tengerivé tengeriekké
terminative tengeriig tengeriekig
essive-formal tengeriként tengeriekként
essive-modal — —
inessive tengeriben tengeriekben
superessive tengerin tengerieken
adessive tengerinél tengerieknél
illative tengeribe tengeriekbe
sublative tengerire tengeriekre
allative tengerihez tengeriekhez
elative tengeriből tengeriekből
delative tengeriről tengeriekről
ablative tengeritől tengeriektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		tengerié tengerieké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		tengeriéi tengeriekéi
Derived terms
Compound words
Expressions

Etymology 2

Shortening of tengeri búza (“corn”, literally “seawheat”).

Noun

tengeri (plural tengerik)

  1. corn, maize
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative tengeri tengerik
accusative tengerit tengeriket
dative tengerinek tengeriknek
instrumental tengerivel tengerikkel
causal-final tengeriért tengerikért
translative tengerivé tengerikké
terminative tengeriig tengerikig
essive-formal tengeriként tengerikként
essive-modal — —
inessive tengeriben tengerikben
superessive tengerin tengeriken
adessive tengerinél tengeriknél
illative tengeribe tengerikbe
sublative tengerire tengerikre
allative tengerihez tengerikhez
elative tengeriből tengerikből
delative tengeriről tengerikről
ablative tengeritől tengeriktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		tengerié tengeriké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		tengeriéi tengerikéi
Possessive forms of tengeri
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. tengerim tengeriim
2nd person sing. tengerid tengeriid
3rd person sing. tengerije tengerii
1st person plural tengerink tengeriink
2nd person plural tengeritek tengeriitek
3rd person plural tengerijük tengeriik

Further reading

  • (sea-related, naval, marine): tengeri 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
  • (corn, maize): tengeri 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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