alkalmi
Hungarian
Etymology
alkalom + -i (adjective-forming suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɒlkɒlmi]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: al‧kal‧mi
- Rhymes: -mi
Adjective
alkalmi (comparative alkalmibb, superlative legalkalmibb)
- occasional, special, party, fashion (created for a specific occasion)
- alkalmi ruha ― special clothes
- occasional, incidental, casual, ad hoc, chance (coming without regularity; employed irregularly)
- alkalmi munka ― casual work, odd job
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | alkalmi | alkalmiak |
| accusative | alkalmit | alkalmiakat |
| dative | alkalminak | alkalmiaknak |
| instrumental | alkalmival | alkalmiakkal |
| causal-final | alkalmiért | alkalmiakért |
| translative | alkalmivá | alkalmiakká |
| terminative | alkalmiig | alkalmiakig |
| essive-formal | alkalmiként | alkalmiakként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | alkalmiban | alkalmiakban |
| superessive | alkalmin | alkalmiakon |
| adessive | alkalminál | alkalmiaknál |
| illative | alkalmiba | alkalmiakba |
| sublative | alkalmira | alkalmiakra |
| allative | alkalmihoz | alkalmiakhoz |
| elative | alkalmiból | alkalmiakból |
| delative | alkalmiról | alkalmiakról |
| ablative | alkalmitól | alkalmiaktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
alkalmié | alkalmiaké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
alkalmiéi | alkalmiakéi |
Derived terms
- alkalmilag
- alkalmizik
Further reading
- alkalmi in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
- alkalmi 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).