harmat
Hungarian
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Uralic *kura (“hoar frost, fine snow”) + -at (noun-forming suffix).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhɒrmɒt]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: har‧mat
- Rhymes: -ɒt
Noun
harmat (usually uncountable, plural harmatok)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | harmat | harmatok |
| accusative | harmatot | harmatokat |
| dative | harmatnak | harmatoknak |
| instrumental | harmattal | harmatokkal |
| causal-final | harmatért | harmatokért |
| translative | harmattá | harmatokká |
| terminative | harmatig | harmatokig |
| essive-formal | harmatként | harmatokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | harmatban | harmatokban |
| superessive | harmaton | harmatokon |
| adessive | harmatnál | harmatoknál |
| illative | harmatba | harmatokba |
| sublative | harmatra | harmatokra |
| allative | harmathoz | harmatokhoz |
| elative | harmatból | harmatokból |
| delative | harmatról | harmatokról |
| ablative | harmattól | harmatoktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
harmaté | harmatoké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
harmatéi | harmatokéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | harmatom | harmataim |
| 2nd person sing. | harmatod | harmataid |
| 3rd person sing. | harmata | harmatai |
| 1st person plural | harmatunk | harmataink |
| 2nd person plural | harmatotok | harmataitok |
| 3rd person plural | harmatuk | harmataik |
Derived terms
- harmatos
- harmatozik
Compound words
References
- ^ Entry #417 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- ^ harmat 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
- harmat in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.