tök
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtøk]
- Hyphenation: tök
- Rhymes: -øk
Etymology 1
Borrowed from a South Slavic language. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *tyky.[1]
Noun
tök (plural tökök)
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
| Possessive forms of tök | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | tököm | tökjeim |
| 2nd person sing. | tököd | tökjeid |
| 3rd person sing. | tökje | tökjei |
| 1st person plural | tökünk | tökjeink |
| 2nd person plural | tökötök | tökjeitek |
| 3rd person plural | tökjük | tökjeik |
Referring to testicles:
| Possessive forms of tök | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | tököm | tökeim |
| 2nd person sing. | tököd | tökeid |
| 3rd person sing. | töke | tökei |
| 1st person plural | tökünk | tökeink |
| 2nd person plural | tökötök | tökeitek |
| 3rd person plural | tökük | tökeik |
Etymology 2
Short for tökéletesen (“totally, perfectly”).
References
- tök 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
- tök in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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