bugyi
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Clipping and -i diminutive of the dated bugyogó (“knickers”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bugyi (plural bugyik)
- (a pair of) knickers (UK), panties (US)
- Hypernym: fehérnemű
- Coordinate terms: (both: men’s underwear) alsónadrág, gatya
Declension
[edit]| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | bugyi | bugyik |
| accusative | bugyit | bugyikat |
| dative | bugyinak | bugyiknak |
| instrumental | bugyival | bugyikkal |
| causal-final | bugyiért | bugyikért |
| translative | bugyivá | bugyikká |
| terminative | bugyiig | bugyikig |
| essive-formal | bugyiként | bugyikként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | bugyiban | bugyikban |
| superessive | bugyin | bugyikon |
| adessive | bugyinál | bugyiknál |
| illative | bugyiba | bugyikba |
| sublative | bugyira | bugyikra |
| allative | bugyihoz | bugyikhoz |
| elative | bugyiból | bugyikból |
| delative | bugyiról | bugyikról |
| ablative | bugyitól | bugyiktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
bugyié | bugyiké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
bugyiéi | bugyikéi |
| Possessive forms of bugyi | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | bugyim | bugyijaim (or bugyiim) |
| 2nd person sing. | bugyid | bugyijaid (or bugyiid) |
| 3rd person sing. | bugyija | bugyijai (or bugyii) |
| 1st person plural | bugyink | bugyijaink (or bugyiink) |
| 2nd person plural | bugyitok | bugyijaitok (or bugyiitok) |
| 3rd person plural | bugyijuk | bugyijaik (or bugyiik) |
Further reading
[edit]- bugyi 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
- bugyi 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).