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berek

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See also: Berek and bérek

Basque

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Etymology 1

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Determiner

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berek

  1. ergative plural of bera

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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berek

  1. ergative plural of bera

Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛrɛk]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧rek
  • Rhymes: -ɛk

Noun

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berek (plural berkek)

  1. (literary) grove
    Synonyms: csalit, liget
  2. marsh with groves
    Synonyms: ingovány, láp, mocsár, (approximately) zsombék
  3. (in the plural, also in compounds) circle (a specific group of persons; especially one who shares a common interest)

Declension

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Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative berek berkek
accusative berket berkeket
dative bereknek berkeknek
instrumental berekkel berkekkel
causal-final berekért berkekért
translative berekké berkekké
terminative berekig berkekig
essive-formal berekként berkekként
essive-modal
inessive berekben berkekben
superessive berken berkeken
adessive bereknél berkeknél
illative berekbe berkekbe
sublative berekre berkekre
allative berekhez berkekhez
elative berekből berkekből
delative berekről berkekről
ablative berektől berkektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
bereké berkeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
berekéi berkekéi
Possessive forms of berek
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. berkem berkeim
2nd person sing. berked berkeid
3rd person sing. berke berkei
1st person plural berkünk berkeink
2nd person plural berketek berkeitek
3rd person plural berkük berkeik

Further reading

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  • berek 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
  • berek in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Malay

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Malay Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From English barrack.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈberek/ [ˈbe.reʔ]
  • Hyphenation: bé‧rék

Noun

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bérék (Jawi spelling بيريک, plural berek-berek, informal 1st possessive berekku, 2nd possessive berekmu, 3rd possessive bereknya)

  1. barracks
    Synonym: tangsi

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Further reading

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Uncertain. Some scholars claim it may be a form of a dialectal word berek which meant short, stocky, sturdy horse.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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berek m animal

  1. tag (children's game)
    bawić się/grać w berkato play tag
  2. it (the person who must chase others in the game of tag)
    Jesteś berkiem!You're it!

Declension

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References

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Further reading

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  • berek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • berek in Polish dictionaries at PWN