sikoly

Hungarian
Edvard Munch: A sikoly

Etymology

From the same onomatopoeic stem as sikít (“to scream”) +‎ -oly (noun-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈʃikoj]
  • Hyphenation: si‧koly
  • Rhymes: -oj

Noun

sikoly (plural sikolyok)

  1. scream, shriek
    Synonyms: sikítás, sikoltás

Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative sikoly sikolyok
accusative sikolyt sikolyokat
dative sikolynak sikolyoknak
instrumental sikollyal sikolyokkal
causal-final sikolyért sikolyokért
translative sikollyá sikolyokká
terminative sikolyig sikolyokig
essive-formal sikolyként sikolyokként
essive-modal — —
inessive sikolyban sikolyokban
superessive sikolyon sikolyokon
adessive sikolynál sikolyoknál
illative sikolyba sikolyokba
sublative sikolyra sikolyokra
allative sikolyhoz sikolyokhoz
elative sikolyból sikolyokból
delative sikolyról sikolyokról
ablative sikolytól sikolyoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 sikolyé sikolyoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 sikolyéi sikolyokéi
Possessive forms of sikoly
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. sikolyom sikolyaim
2nd person sing. sikolyod sikolyaid
3rd person sing. sikolya sikolyai
1st person plural sikolyunk sikolyaink
2nd person plural sikolyotok sikolyaitok
3rd person plural sikolyuk sikolyaik

See also
  • Appendix:Hungarian words with ly

References
  1. Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN

Further reading
  • sikoly 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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