Krasznahorkai
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Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From krasznahorkai, from Krasznahorka + -i (adjective-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Krasznahorkai
- a surname
Usage notes
[edit]Hungarian surnames ending in -i or -y (both pronounced /i/, e.g. Munkácsy, Kölcsey, Petőfi, Jókai) may form their plurals with or without a linking vowel. These variants are usually synonyms with an occasional difference in meaning. (Reference in Hungarian: e-nyelv: The plural of surnames ending in -i or -y.)
- The variant with a linking vowel may indicate the persons belonging to the family with that surname.
- Megérkeztek a Munkácsyak! ― The Munkácsys (the Munkácsy family) are here!
- The variant without a linking vowel may indicate similar personalities or the works, writings, paintings, etc. of a famous person with that surname.
- Megérkeztek a Munkácsyk! ― The Munkácsys (the paintings of Munkácsy) are here!
Declension
[edit]| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Krasznahorkaim | Krasznahorkaijaim (or Krasznahorkaiim) |
| 2nd person sing. | Krasznahorkaid | Krasznahorkaijaid (or Krasznahorkaiid) |
| 3rd person sing. | Krasznahorkaija | Krasznahorkaijai (or Krasznahorkaii) |
| 1st person plural | Krasznahorkaink | Krasznahorkaijaink (or Krasznahorkaiink) |
| 2nd person plural | Krasznahorkaitok | Krasznahorkaijaitok (or Krasznahorkaiitok) |
| 3rd person plural | Krasznahorkaijuk | Krasznahorkaijaik (or Krasznahorkaiik) |