trehány

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Slovak trhan (tatterdemalion, tramp), from trhať (to tear, rip).

Pronunciation

Adjective

trehány (comparative trehányabb, superlative legtrehányabb)

  1. (colloquial) slovenly, sloppy

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative trehány trehányak
accusative trehányat trehányakat
dative trehánynak trehányaknak
instrumental trehánnyal trehányakkal
causal-final trehányért trehányakért
translative trehánnyá trehányakká
terminative trehányig trehányakig
essive-formal trehányként trehányakként
essive-modal
inessive trehányban trehányakban
superessive trehányon trehányakon
adessive trehánynál trehányaknál
illative trehányba trehányakba
sublative trehányra trehányakra
allative trehányhoz trehányakhoz
elative trehányból trehányakból
delative trehányról trehányakról
ablative trehánytól trehányaktól
non-attributive
possessive – singular
trehányé trehányaké
non-attributive
possessive – plural
trehányéi trehányakéi

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Further reading

  • trehány 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