torok

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See also: Torok, török, Török, tőrök, and törők

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Ugric *turɜ (throat, neck).[1][2] Cognates include Northern Mansi тур (tur), Northern Khanty тур (tur).

Noun

torok (plural torkok)

  1. throat
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative torok torkok
accusative torkot torkokat
dative toroknak torkoknak
instrumental torokkal torkokkal
causal-final torokért torkokért
translative torokká torkokká
terminative torokig torkokig
essive-formal torokként torkokként
essive-modal
inessive torokban torkokban
superessive torkon torkokon
adessive toroknál torkoknál
illative torokba torkokba
sublative torokra torkokra
allative torokhoz torkokhoz
elative torokból torkokból
delative torokról torkokról
ablative toroktól torkoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
toroké torkoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
torokéi torkokéi
Possessive forms of torok
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. torkom torkaim
2nd person sing. torkod torkaid
3rd person sing. torka torkai
1st person plural torkunk torkaink
2nd person plural torkotok torkaitok
3rd person plural torkuk torkaik
Derived terms
Compound words

Etymology 2

tor (ceremonial meal” or “thorax) +‎ -ok (plural suffix)

Noun

torok

  1. nominative plural of tor

References

  1. ^ Entry #1863 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ torok 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

  • torok 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