Balsai

See also: balsai

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɒlʃɒji]
• Hyphenation: Bal‧sai

Proper noun

Balsai

1. A surname.

Usage notes

Hungarian surnames ending in -i or -y (both pronounced /i/, e.g. Munkácsy, Kölcsey, Petőfi, Jókai) may form their plurals with or without a linking vowel. These variants are usually synonyms with an occasional difference in meaning. (Reference in Hungarian: e-nyelv: The plural of surnames ending in -i or -y.)

• The variant with a linking vowel may indicate the persons belonging to the family with that surname.

  Megérkeztek a Munkácsyak! ― The Munkácsys (the Munkácsy family) are here!

• The variant without a linking vowel may indicate similar personalities or the works, writings, paintings, etc. of a famous person with that surname.

  Megérkeztek a Munkácsyk! ― The Munkácsys (the paintings of Munkácsy) are here!

Declension

Inflection of Balsai
	singular	plural
nominative	Balsai	Balsaik Balsaiak
accusative	Balsait	Balsaikat Balsaiakat
dative	Balsainak	Balsaiknak Balsaiaknak
instrumental	Balsaival	Balsaikkal Balsaiakkal
causal-final	Balsaiért	Balsaikért Balsaiakért
translative	Balsaivá	Balsaikká Balsaiakká
terminative	Balsaiig	Balsaikig Balsaiakig
essive-formal	Balsaiként	Balsaikként Balsaiakként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Balsaiban	Balsaikban Balsaiakban
superessive	Balsain	Balsaikon Balsaiakon
adessive	Balsainál	Balsaiknál Balsaiaknál
illative	Balsaiba	Balsaikba Balsaiakba
sublative	Balsaira	Balsaikra Balsaiakra
allative	Balsaihoz	Balsaikhoz Balsaiakhoz
elative	Balsaiból	Balsaikból Balsaiakból
delative	Balsairól	Balsaikról Balsaiakról
ablative	Balsaitól	Balsaiktól Balsaiaktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	Balsaié	Balsaiké Balsaiaké
non-attributive possessive - plural	Balsaiéi	Balsaikéi Balsaiakéi

Possessive forms of Balsai
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Balsaim	Balsaijaim (or Balsaiim)
2nd person sing.	Balsaid	Balsaijaid (or Balsaiid)
3rd person sing.	Balsaija	Balsaijai (or Balsaii)
1st person plural	Balsaink	Balsaijaink (or Balsaiink)
2nd person plural	Balsaitok	Balsaijaitok (or Balsaiitok)
3rd person plural	Balsaijuk	Balsaijaik (or Balsaiik)