sejk
Hungarian
Alternative forms
- Sejk (as an honorific title)
Etymology
From French cheik, from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ, “elder”), from شَاخَ (šāḵa, “to grow old”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʃɛjk]
- Hyphenation: sejk
- Rhymes: -ɛjk
Noun
sejk (plural sejkek)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sejk | sejkek |
| accusative | sejket | sejkeket |
| dative | sejknek | sejkeknek |
| instrumental | sejkkel | sejkekkel |
| causal-final | sejkért | sejkekért |
| translative | sejkké | sejkekké |
| terminative | sejkig | sejkekig |
| essive-formal | sejkként | sejkekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | sejkben | sejkekben |
| superessive | sejken | sejkeken |
| adessive | sejknél | sejkeknél |
| illative | sejkbe | sejkekbe |
| sublative | sejkre | sejkekre |
| allative | sejkhez | sejkekhez |
| elative | sejkből | sejkekből |
| delative | sejkről | sejkekről |
| ablative | sejktől | sejkektől |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
sejké | sejkeké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
sejkéi | sejkekéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | sejkem | sejkjeim |
| 2nd person sing. | sejked | sejkjeid |
| 3rd person sing. | sejkje | sejkjei |
| 1st person plural | sejkünk | sejkjeink |
| 2nd person plural | sejketek | sejkjeitek |
| 3rd person plural | sejkjük | sejkjeik |
Further reading
- sejk 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.