agár

See also: agar, Agar, ágar, and -agar

Hungarian

agár

Alternative forms

• (dialectal): ogár

Etymology

From Old Hungarian agar [1395] and earlier Agar [1193]. Borrowed from a West Slavic language; compare Czech ohař, Polish ogar and Slovak ohar, from Proto-Slavic *ogarь. Or less likely directly borrowed from a Turkic language.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒɡaːr]
• Hyphenation: agár

Noun

agár (plural agarak)

1. sighthound

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	agár	agarak
accusative	agarat	agarakat
dative	agárnak	agaraknak
instrumental	agárral	agarakkal
causal-final	agárért	agarakért
translative	agárrá	agarakká
terminative	agárig	agarakig
essive-formal	agárként	agarakként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	agárban	agarakban
superessive	agáron	agarakon
adessive	agárnál	agaraknál
illative	agárba	agarakba
sublative	agárra	agarakra
allative	agárhoz	agarakhoz
elative	agárból	agarakból
delative	agárról	agarakról
ablative	agártól	agaraktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	agáré	agaraké
non-attributive possessive - plural	agáréi	agarakéi

Possessive forms of agár
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	agaram	agaraim
2nd person sing.	agarad	agaraid
3rd person sing.	agara	agarai
1st person plural	agarunk	agaraink
2nd person plural	agaratok	agaraitok
3rd person plural	agaruk	agaraik

Derived terms

• afgán agár

See also

• agár on the Hungarian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^hu

References

• Marek Stachowski, Eugen Helimskis Materialien zur Erforschung der ältesten slawisch-ungarischen Sprachkontakte, Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia 14 (2009): 35–107 Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego: Kraków, page 41
• agár 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.)