vacak

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Hungarian

Etymology

A semantic split from vacok (tattered clothes; disorderly lair).[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

vacak (comparative vacakabb, superlative legvacakabb)

  1. trashy, lousy, rotten, worthless, poor
    Synonyms: silány, hitvány, rossz minőségű
  2. (of a person) despicable
    Synonyms: hitvány, semmirekellő
  3. (of an object) stupid, bad (emphasizing disparagement)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative vacak vacakok
accusative vacakot vacakokat
dative vacaknak vacakoknak
instrumental vacakkal vacakokkal
causal-final vacakért vacakokért
translative vacakká vacakokká
terminative vacakig vacakokig
essive-formal vacakként vacakokként
essive-modal vacakul
inessive vacakban vacakokban
superessive vacakon vacakokon
adessive vacaknál vacakoknál
illative vacakba vacakokba
sublative vacakra vacakokra
allative vacakhoz vacakokhoz
elative vacakból vacakokból
delative vacakról vacakokról
ablative vacaktól vacakoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
vacaké vacakoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
vacakéi vacakokéi

Derived terms

Noun

vacak (plural vacakok)

  1. junk, trash (a worthless thing)
    Synonyms: limlom, szemét, selejt

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative vacak vacakok
accusative vacakot vacakokat
dative vacaknak vacakoknak
instrumental vacakkal vacakokkal
causal-final vacakért vacakokért
translative vacakká vacakokká
terminative vacakig vacakokig
essive-formal vacakként vacakokként
essive-modal
inessive vacakban vacakokban
superessive vacakon vacakokon
adessive vacaknál vacakoknál
illative vacakba vacakokba
sublative vacakra vacakokra
allative vacakhoz vacakokhoz
elative vacakból vacakokból
delative vacakról vacakokról
ablative vacaktól vacakoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
vacaké vacakoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
vacakéi vacakokéi
Possessive forms of vacak
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. vacakom vacakjaim
2nd person sing. vacakod vacakjaid
3rd person sing. vacakja vacakjai
1st person plural vacakunk vacakjaink
2nd person plural vacakotok vacakjaitok
3rd person plural vacakjuk vacakjaik

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ vacak in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

  • vacak 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