makk

Hungarian

makk

Etymology

Of unknown origin.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɒkː]
  • Rhymes: -ɒkː

Noun

makk (plural makkok)

  1. acorn (the fruit of the oak)
  2. (nautical) mast
  3. (anatomy) glans penis
  4. (card games) One of the four symbols used to mark the suits of Hungarian playing cards.

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative makk makkok
accusative makkot makkokat
dative makknak makkoknak
instrumental makkal makkokkal
causal-final makkért makkokért
translative makká makkokká
terminative makkig makkokig
essive-formal makként makkokként
essive-modal
inessive makkban makkokban
superessive makkon makkokon
adessive makknál makkoknál
illative makkba makkokba
sublative makkra makkokra
allative makkhoz makkokhoz
elative makkból makkokból
delative makkról makkokról
ablative makktól makkoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
makké makkoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
makkéi makkokéi
Possessive forms of makk
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. makkom makkjaim
2nd person sing. makkod makkjaid
3rd person sing. makkja makkjai
1st person plural makkunk makkjaink
2nd person plural makkotok makkjaitok
3rd person plural makkjuk makkjaik

Derived terms

Compound words
Expressions

See also

  • The four suits of Hungarian playing cards:

hearts bells leaves acorn

References

  1. makk 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

  • makk 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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