unka

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Hungarian

Vöröshasú unka (Bombina bombina)

Etymology

Probably borrowed from German Unke (fire-bellied toad, Bombina sp.).

Pronunciation

Noun

unka (plural unkák)

  1. (frogs) any toad in the family Bombinatoridae, i.e., toads of the genera Bombina and Barbourula, but especially fire-bellied toads

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative unka unkák
accusative unkát unkákat
dative unkának unkáknak
instrumental unkával unkákkal
causal-final unkáért unkákért
translative unkává unkákká
terminative unkáig unkákig
essive-formal unkaként unkákként
essive-modal
inessive unkában unkákban
superessive unkán unkákon
adessive unkánál unkáknál
illative unkába unkákba
sublative unkára unkákra
allative unkához unkákhoz
elative unkából unkákból
delative unkáról unkákról
ablative unkától unkáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
unkáé unkáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
unkáéi unkákéi
Possessive forms of unka
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. unkám unkáim
2nd person sing. unkád unkáid
3rd person sing. unkája unkái
1st person plural unkánk unkáink
2nd person plural unkátok unkáitok
3rd person plural unkájuk unkáik

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ unka in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

  • unka 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

Japanese

Romanization

unka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うんか
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ウンカ