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bőr

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Uralic *pere.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbøːr]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -øːr

Noun

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bőr (usually uncountable, plural bőrök)

  1. skin (outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human)
  2. leather (tough material produced from the skin of animals)
  3. (in compound words) cutaneous
    bőrbetegség ― cutaneous disease

Declension

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Possessive forms of bőr
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. bőröm bőreim
2nd person sing. bőröd bőreid
3rd person sing. bőre bőrei
1st person plural bőrünk bőreink
2nd person plural bőrötök bőreitek
3rd person plural bőrük bőreik

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Entry #751 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Further reading

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  • bőr 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.
  • bőr in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).