Japán

See also: japan, japán, and Japan

Hungarian

Etymology

Internationalism, possibly from German Japan, from Dutch Japan, from Malay Jepang, ultimately from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjɒpaːn]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ja‧pán
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Proper noun

Japán

  1. Japan (a country and archipelago of East Asia)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Japán
accusative Japánt
dative Japánnak
instrumental Japánnal
causal-final Japánért
translative Japánná
terminative Japánig
essive-formal Japánként
essive-modal
inessive Japánban
superessive Japánon
adessive Japánnál
illative Japánba
sublative Japánra
allative Japánhoz
elative Japánból
delative Japánról
ablative Japántól
non-attributive
possessive – singular
Japáné
non-attributive
possessive – plural
Japánéi
Possessive forms of Japán
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Japánom
2nd person sing. Japánod
3rd person sing. Japánja
1st person plural Japánunk
2nd person plural Japánotok
3rd person plural Japánjuk

Derived terms

  • japán (Japanese) (with a lowercase initial)

See also

References

  1. ^ Japán 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.)