fék
See also: fek
Hungarian
Etymology
From Proto-Ugric *päkkɜ (“bridle, rein”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfeːk]
- Hyphenation: fék
- Rhymes: -eːk
Noun
fék (plural fékek)
- brake (a mechanical device that inhibits motion by absorbing energy from a moving system)
- (figuratively) obstacle
- a haladás fékje ― an obstacle to progress
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fék | fékek |
| accusative | féket | fékeket |
| dative | féknek | fékeknek |
| instrumental | fékkel | fékekkel |
| causal-final | fékért | fékekért |
| translative | fékké | fékekké |
| terminative | fékig | fékekig |
| essive-formal | fékként | fékekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | fékben | fékekben |
| superessive | féken | fékeken |
| adessive | féknél | fékeknél |
| illative | fékbe | fékekbe |
| sublative | fékre | fékekre |
| allative | fékhez | fékekhez |
| elative | fékből | fékekből |
| delative | fékről | fékekről |
| ablative | féktől | fékektől |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
féké | fékeké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
fékéi | fékekéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | fékem | fékeim, fékjeim |
| 2nd person sing. | féked | fékeid, fékjeid |
| 3rd person sing. | féke, fékje | fékei, fékjei |
| 1st person plural | fékünk | fékeink, fékjeink |
| 2nd person plural | féketek | fékeitek, fékjeitek |
| 3rd person plural | fékük, fékjük | fékeik, fékjeik |
Derived terms
Compound words
Expressions
- féken tart
- féket tesz a nyelvére
References
- ^ Entry #1821 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
Further reading
- fék 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.