vágy

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See also: vagy

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *wajŋe (spirit). For semantic development compare lelkes.[1] Earlier suggested as back-formation from vágyás, vágyódás.[2]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːɟ

Noun

vágy (plural vágyak)

  1. desire, longing; aspiration; craving; yen

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative vágy vágyak
accusative vágyat vágyakat
dative vágynak vágyaknak
instrumental vággyal vágyakkal
causal-final vágyért vágyakért
translative vággyá vágyakká
terminative vágyig vágyakig
essive-formal vágyként vágyakként
essive-modal
inessive vágyban vágyakban
superessive vágyon vágyakon
adessive vágynál vágyaknál
illative vágyba vágyakba
sublative vágyra vágyakra
allative vágyhoz vágyakhoz
elative vágyból vágyakból
delative vágyról vágyakról
ablative vágytól vágyaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
vágyé vágyaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
vágyéi vágyakéi
Possessive forms of vágy
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. vágyam vágyaim
2nd person sing. vágyad vágyaid
3rd person sing. vágya vágyai
1st person plural vágyunk vágyaink
2nd person plural vágyatok vágyaitok
3rd person plural vágyuk vágyaik

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References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante (= Luobbal Sámmol Sámmol Ánte). “Notes on the development of some consonant clusters in Hungarian”. In: Sampsa Holopainen & Janne Saarikivi (eds.), Περὶ ὀρθότητος ἐτύμων. Uusiutuva uralilainen etymologia, Uralica Helsingiensia 11, 2018, pp. 77–90.
  2. ^ vágy 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

  • (desire ): vágy 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
  • (archaic variant of vágyik (to desire)): vágy 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