orom
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From or (“peak; a variant form of orr (“nose”)”) + -m (noun-forming suffix), from Proto-Uralic *wëre (“mountain”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]orom (plural ormok)
- (literary) promontory, summit, peak
Declension
[edit]| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | orom | ormok |
| accusative | ormot | ormokat |
| dative | oromnak | ormoknak |
| instrumental | orommal | ormokkal |
| causal-final | oromért | ormokért |
| translative | orommá | ormokká |
| terminative | oromig | ormokig |
| essive-formal | oromként | ormokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | oromban | ormokban |
| superessive | ormon | ormokon |
| adessive | oromnál | ormoknál |
| illative | oromba | ormokba |
| sublative | oromra | ormokra |
| allative | oromhoz | ormokhoz |
| elative | oromból | ormokból |
| delative | oromról | ormokról |
| ablative | oromtól | ormoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
oromé | ormoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
oroméi | ormokéi |
| Possessive forms of orom | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | ormom | ormaim |
| 2nd person sing. | ormod | ormaid |
| 3rd person sing. | orma | ormai |
| 1st person plural | ormunk | ormaink |
| 2nd person plural | ormotok | ormaitok |
| 3rd person plural | ormuk | ormaik |
References
[edit]- ^ Entry #1144 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- ^ orom 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]- orom 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