liliom

Hungarian

Citronella lily (Lilium 'Citronella')

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin līlium (“lily”), from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlilijom]

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• Hyphenation: li‧li‧om
• Rhymes: -om

Noun

liliom (plural liliomok)

1. lily (any of several flowers in the genus Lilium)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	liliom	liliomok
accusative	liliomot	liliomokat
dative	liliomnak	liliomoknak
instrumental	liliommal	liliomokkal
causal-final	liliomért	liliomokért
translative	liliommá	liliomokká
terminative	liliomig	liliomokig
essive-formal	liliomként	liliomokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	liliomban	liliomokban
superessive	liliomon	liliomokon
adessive	liliomnál	liliomoknál
illative	liliomba	liliomokba
sublative	liliomra	liliomokra
allative	liliomhoz	liliomokhoz
elative	liliomból	liliomokból
delative	liliomról	liliomokról
ablative	liliomtól	liliomoktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	liliomé	liliomoké
non-attributive possessive - plural	lilioméi	liliomokéi

Possessive forms of liliom
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	liliomom	liliomaim
2nd person sing.	liliomod	liliomaid
3rd person sing.	lilioma	liliomai
1st person plural	liliomunk	liliomaink
2nd person plural	liliomotok	liliomaitok
3rd person plural	liliomuk	liliomaik

Derived terms

Compound words

• liliomfehér
• turbánliliom

 

Further reading

• liliom 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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian liliom.

Noun

liliom m (plural liliomi)

1. lily

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	liliom	liliomul		liliomi	liliomii
genitive-dative	liliom	liliomului		liliomi	liliomilor
vocative	liliomule			liliomilor