céh

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See also: Čeh, -сөн, ceh, and сен

Hungarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Zeche; more specifically, from Bavarian Zech in one of its obsolete senses "association" or "get-together",[1] from Middle High German zech, zeche.[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡seː] ((if it has no suffix or if its suffix starts with a consonant, e.g. céhnek)
  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡seːɦ] (in inflected forms when followed by a vowel, e.g. céhek)
  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡seːx] (another pronunciation variant, regardless of any subsequent sounds)[3]
  • Rhymes: -t͡seː

Noun

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céh (plural céhek)

  1. guild (association of tradespeople)

Declension

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The singular instrumental and translative case may differ depending on the dialect. When the word is pronounced with a silent H, they are céhvel and céhvé, respectively, but for speakers who pronounce the H, the corresponding forms will be céhhel and céhhé.[4]

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative céh céhek
accusative céhet céheket
dative céhnek céheknek
instrumental céhvel céhekkel
causal-final céhért céhekért
translative céhvé céhekké
terminative céhig céhekig
essive-formal céhként céhekként
essive-modal
inessive céhben céhekben
superessive céhen céheken
adessive céhnél céheknél
illative céhbe céhekbe
sublative céhre céhekre
allative céhhez céhekhez
elative céhből céhekből
delative céhről céhekről
ablative céhtől céhektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
céhé céheké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
céhéi céhekéi
Possessive forms of céh
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. céhem céheim
2nd person sing. céhed céheid
3rd person sing. céhe céhei
1st person plural céhünk céheink
2nd person plural céhetek céheitek
3rd person plural céhük céheik

Derived terms

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Compound words

References

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  1. ^ Zeche” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
  2. ^ céh 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.)
  3. ^ Balázs Sinkovics, Gyula Zsigri: A H-ra vonatkozó megszorítások történeti változásai in A nyelvtörténeti kutatások újabb eredményei vol. 4, JATE Press, 2005
  4. ^ Section 82e in A magyar helyesírás szabályai, 12. kiadás (’The Rules of Hungarian Orthography, 12th edition’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2015. →ISBN

Further reading

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  • céh 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
  • céh in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).