zseton

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Hungarian

zseton

Etymology

From the French jeton (chip), from jeter (to trow), from the Latin iactare, from iacere (trow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: zse‧ton

Noun

zseton (plural zsetonok)

  1. chip, token (coin-like object used instead of coins in casinos, subways, etc.)
    Synonyms: játékpénz, tantusz

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative zseton zsetonok
accusative zsetont zsetonokat
dative zsetonnak zsetonoknak
instrumental zsetonnal zsetonokkal
causal-final zsetonért zsetonokért
translative zsetonná zsetonokká
terminative zsetonig zsetonokig
essive-formal zsetonként zsetonokként
essive-modal
inessive zsetonban zsetonokban
superessive zsetonon zsetonokon
adessive zsetonnál zsetonoknál
illative zsetonba zsetonokba
sublative zsetonra zsetonokra
allative zsetonhoz zsetonokhoz
elative zsetonból zsetonokból
delative zsetonról zsetonokról
ablative zsetontól zsetonoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
zsetoné zsetonoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
zsetonéi zsetonokéi
Possessive forms of zseton
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. zsetonom zsetonjaim
2nd person sing. zsetonod zsetonjaid
3rd person sing. zsetonja zsetonjai
1st person plural zsetonunk zsetonjaink
2nd person plural zsetonotok zsetonjaitok
3rd person plural zsetonjuk zsetonjaik

Further reading

  • zseton 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