zsaru

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Hungarian

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps from zsandár.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: zsa‧ru

Noun

zsaru (plural zsaruk)

  1. (slang) cop, bobby (UK), copper

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative zsaru zsaruk
accusative zsarut zsarukat
dative zsarunak zsaruknak
instrumental zsaruval zsarukkal
causal-final zsaruért zsarukért
translative zsaruvá zsarukká
terminative zsaruig zsarukig
essive-formal zsaruként zsarukként
essive-modal
inessive zsaruban zsarukban
superessive zsarun zsarukon
adessive zsarunál zsaruknál
illative zsaruba zsarukba
sublative zsarura zsarukra
allative zsaruhoz zsarukhoz
elative zsaruból zsarukból
delative zsaruról zsarukról
ablative zsarutól zsaruktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
zsarué zsaruké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
zsaruéi zsarukéi
Possessive forms of zsaru
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. zsarum zsaruim
2nd person sing. zsarud zsaruid
3rd person sing. zsaruja zsarui
1st person plural zsarunk zsaruink
2nd person plural zsarutok zsaruitok
3rd person plural zsarujuk zsaruik

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Further reading

  • zsaru 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