taraj
See also: Taraj
Hungarian
Alternative forms
Etymology
For the stem-final alternation between -aj and -éj (sometimes -é as well), compare ganéj, karéj, paraj, and héj with their folksy or dialectal variants. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɒrɒj]
- Hyphenation: ta‧raj
- Rhymes: -ɒj
Noun
taraj (plural tarajok)
- comb, crest (of a bird)
- (construction) ridge, crest
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | taraj | tarajok |
| accusative | tarajt tarajat |
tarajokat |
| dative | tarajnak | tarajoknak |
| instrumental | tarajjal | tarajokkal |
| causal-final | tarajért | tarajokért |
| translative | tarajjá | tarajokká |
| terminative | tarajig | tarajokig |
| essive-formal | tarajként | tarajokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | tarajban | tarajokban |
| superessive | tarajon | tarajokon |
| adessive | tarajnál | tarajoknál |
| illative | tarajba | tarajokba |
| sublative | tarajra | tarajokra |
| allative | tarajhoz | tarajokhoz |
| elative | tarajból | tarajokból |
| delative | tarajról | tarajokról |
| ablative | tarajtól | tarajoktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
tarajé | tarajoké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
tarajéi | tarajokéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | tarajom | tarajaim |
| 2nd person sing. | tarajod | tarajaid |
| 3rd person sing. | taraja | tarajai |
| 1st person plural | tarajunk | tarajaink |
| 2nd person plural | tarajotok | tarajaitok |
| 3rd person plural | tarajuk | tarajaik |
Derived terms
- tarajos
- tarajú
Compound words
- sarkantyútaraj
- tarajdísz
Expressions
- tarajos gőte
- tarajos hullám
- tarajos sül
Further reading
- taraj 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.