ángy

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Hungarian

Etymology

Possibly derived from Proto-Uralic *ańa (“wife of an older male relative; mother”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ángy (plural ángyok)

  1. (folksy) sister-in-law (the wife of a usually close, older male relative, such as a brother or an uncle)
    Synonym: sógornő

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ángy ángyok
accusative ángyot ángyokat
dative ángynak ángyoknak
instrumental ánggyal ángyokkal
causal-final ángyért ángyokért
translative ánggyá ángyokká
terminative ángyig ángyokig
essive-formal ángyként ángyokként
essive-modal — —
inessive ángyban ángyokban
superessive ángyon ángyokon
adessive ángynál ángyoknál
illative ángyba ángyokba
sublative ángyra ángyokra
allative ángyhoz ángyokhoz
elative ángyból ángyokból
delative ángyról ángyokról
ablative ángytól ángyoktól
non-attributive
possessive – singular 		ángyé ángyoké
non-attributive
possessive – plural 		ángyéi ángyokéi
Possessive forms of ángy
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. ángyom ángyaim
2nd person sing. ángyod ángyaid
3rd person sing. ángya ángyai
1st person plural ángyunk ángyaink
2nd person plural ángyotok ángyaitok
3rd person plural ángyuk ángyaik

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Entry #15 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Further reading

  • ángy in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
  • ángy 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
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