marék
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]marék (uncountable)
- (anatomy) hollow of the hand/palm
- Synonym: marok
- (attributive) handful (the amount that can be held in one hand)
- Synonyms: maréknyi, maroknyi
- egy marék pénz ― a handful of money
- Egy marék rozs ― A Pocket Full of Rye, a novel by Agatha Christie (literally, “a handful of rye”)
Declension
[edit]Its most common inflected form is marékkal, while its plural and possessive forms are not used (but see the declension of marok).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | marék | — |
| accusative | marékot | — |
| dative | maréknak | — |
| instrumental | marékkal | — |
| causal-final | marékért | — |
| translative | marékká | — |
| terminative | marékig | — |
| essive-formal | marékként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | marékban | — |
| superessive | marékon | — |
| adessive | maréknál | — |
| illative | marékba | — |
| sublative | marékra | — |
| allative | marékhoz | — |
| elative | marékból | — |
| delative | marékról | — |
| ablative | maréktól | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
maréké | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
marékéi | — |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (“Explanatory Dictionary Plus”). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- marék 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