centi

See also: Centi and centi-

Hungarian

Etymology

Ellipsis of centiméter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sɛnti]
• Hyphenation: cen‧ti
• Rhymes: -ti

Noun

centi (plural centik)

1. (colloquial) centimeter
2. (colloquial) tape measure (graduated ribbon of cloth, plastic or metal used for measuring lengths)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	centi	centik
accusative	centit	centiket
dative	centinek	centiknek
instrumental	centivel	centikkel
causal-final	centiért	centikért
translative	centivé	centikké
terminative	centiig	centikig
essive-formal	centiként	centikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	centiben	centikben
superessive	centin	centiken
adessive	centinél	centiknél
illative	centibe	centikbe
sublative	centire	centikre
allative	centihez	centikhez
elative	centiből	centikből
delative	centiről	centikről
ablative	centitől	centiktől
non-attributive possessive - singular	centié	centiké
non-attributive possessive - plural	centiéi	centikéi

Possessive forms of centi
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	centim	centijeim (or centiim)
2nd person sing.	centid	centijeid (or centiid)
3rd person sing.	centije	centijei (or centii)
1st person plural	centink	centijeink (or centiink)
2nd person plural	centitek	centijeitek (or centiitek)
3rd person plural	centijük	centijeik (or centiik)

Derived terms

• centis

 

Expressions

• vágja a centit

 

Further reading

• centi 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
• centi 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).

Latvian

Noun

centi m

1. nominative/vocative plural of cents