perec
Hungarian
Etymology
First attested in c. 1395. Borrowed from German Brezel.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpɛrɛt͡s]
- Hyphenation: pe‧rec
- Rhymes: -ɛt͡s
Noun
perec (plural perecek)
- pretzel (a toasted bread or cracker usually in the shape of a loose knot)
- bracelet, anklet (a band or chain worn around the wrist or ankle as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | perec | perecek |
| accusative | perecet | pereceket |
| dative | perecnek | pereceknek |
| instrumental | pereccel | perecekkel |
| causal-final | perecért | perecekért |
| translative | pereccé | perecekké |
| terminative | perecig | perecekig |
| essive-formal | perecként | perecekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | perecben | perecekben |
| superessive | perecen | pereceken |
| adessive | perecnél | pereceknél |
| illative | perecbe | perecekbe |
| sublative | perecre | perecekre |
| allative | perechez | perecekhez |
| elative | perecből | perecekből |
| delative | perecről | perecekről |
| ablative | perectől | perecektől |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
perecé | pereceké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
perecéi | perecekéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | perecem | pereceim |
| 2nd person sing. | pereced | pereceid |
| 3rd person sing. | perece | perecei |
| 1st person plural | perecünk | pereceink |
| 2nd person plural | perecetek | pereceitek |
| 3rd person plural | perecük | pereceik |
Derived terms
Compound words
- karperec
- sósperec
- vajasperec
- vállperec
Expressions
References
- ^ perec 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
- perec 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.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian, from German Brezel.
Noun
pèrēc m inan (Cyrillic spelling пѐре̄ц)