perec

Hungarian
perec

Etymology

First attested in c. 1395. Borrowed from German Brezel.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛrɛt͡s]
  • Hyphenation: pe‧rec
  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡s

Noun

perec (plural perecek)

  1. pretzel (a toasted bread or cracker usually in the shape of a loose knot)
  2. bracelet, anklet (a band or chain worn around the wrist or ankle as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament)

Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative perec perecek
accusative perecet pereceket
dative perecnek pereceknek
instrumental pereccel perecekkel
causal-final perecért perecekért
translative pereccé perecekké
terminative perecig perecekig
essive-formal perecként perecekként
essive-modal — —
inessive perecben perecekben
superessive perecen pereceken
adessive perecnél pereceknél
illative perecbe perecekbe
sublative perecre perecekre
allative perechez perecekhez
elative perecből perecekből
delative perecről perecekről
ablative perectől perecektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 perecé pereceké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 perecéi perecekéi
Possessive forms of perec
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. perecem pereceim
2nd person sing. pereced pereceid
3rd person sing. perece perecei
1st person plural perecünk pereceink
2nd person plural perecetek pereceitek
3rd person plural perecük pereceik

Derived terms
Compound words
  • karperec
  • sósperec
  • vajasperec
  • vállperec
Expressions

References
  1. perec 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
  • perec 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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Hungarian, from German Brezel.

Noun

pèrēc m (Cyrillic spelling пѐре̄ц)

  1. pretzel

Declension
Declension of perec
singular plural
nominative perec pereci
genitive pereca pereca
dative perecu perecima
accusative perec perece
vocative perecu pereci
locative perecu perecima
instrumental perecem perecima
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