cigi
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Clipping and -i diminutive of cigaretta (“cigarette”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cigi (plural cigik)
- (colloquial) cig, smoke (cigarette)
- Synonym: cigaretta
Declension
[edit]| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | cigi | cigik |
| accusative | cigit | cigiket |
| dative | ciginek | cigiknek |
| instrumental | cigivel | cigikkel |
| causal-final | cigiért | cigikért |
| translative | cigivé | cigikké |
| terminative | cigiig | cigikig |
| essive-formal | cigiként | cigikként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | cigiben | cigikben |
| superessive | cigin | cigiken |
| adessive | ciginél | cigiknél |
| illative | cigibe | cigikbe |
| sublative | cigire | cigikre |
| allative | cigihez | cigikhez |
| elative | cigiből | cigikből |
| delative | cigiről | cigikről |
| ablative | cigitől | cigiktől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
cigié | cigiké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
cigiéi | cigikéi |
| Possessive forms of cigi | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | cigim | cigijeim (or cigiim) |
| 2nd person sing. | cigid | cigijeid (or cigiid) |
| 3rd person sing. | cigije | cigijei (or cigii) |
| 1st person plural | cigink | cigijeink (or cigiink) |
| 2nd person plural | cigitek | cigijeitek (or cigiitek) |
| 3rd person plural | cigijük | cigijeik (or cigiik) |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ cigi 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.)
Further reading
[edit]- cigi 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
- cigi 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).