blokk

Hungarian

Etymology

From German Block.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈblokː]

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• Hyphenation: blokk
• Rhymes: -okː

Noun

blokk (plural blokkok)

1. block

   Synonym: tömb

2. receipt

   Synonyms: nyugta, (archaic) nyugtatvány

   Coordinate terms: számla, elismervény, bizonylat, számlaigazolás

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	blokk	blokkok
accusative	blokkot	blokkokat
dative	blokknak	blokkoknak
instrumental	blokkal	blokkokkal
causal-final	blokkért	blokkokért
translative	blokká	blokkokká
terminative	blokkig	blokkokig
essive-formal	blokként	blokkokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	blokkban	blokkokban
superessive	blokkon	blokkokon
adessive	blokknál	blokkoknál
illative	blokkba	blokkokba
sublative	blokkra	blokkokra
allative	blokkhoz	blokkokhoz
elative	blokkból	blokkokból
delative	blokkról	blokkokról
ablative	blokktól	blokkoktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	blokké	blokkoké
non-attributive possessive – plural	blokkéi	blokkokéi

Possessive forms of blokk

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	blokkom	blokkjaim
2nd person sing.	blokkod	blokkjaid
3rd person sing.	blokkja	blokkjai
1st person plural	blokkunk	blokkjaink
2nd person plural	blokkotok	blokkjaitok
3rd person plural	blokkjuk	blokkjaik

Further reading

• blokk 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.
• blokk 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 2024).

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian blocco and/or English block. Doublet of blokka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blɔk/
• Rhymes: -ɔk

Noun

blokk m (plural blokok or blokki or blokkijiet)

1. block (group of buildings demarcated by streets)
2. (figurative) bloc, coalition

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German block; English block (“block of flats”); French bloc (“bloc”).

Noun

blokk f or m (definite singular blokka or blokken, indefinite plural blokker, definite plural blokkene)

1. a block (general)
2. a block (block of flats, apartment block)
3. (politics) a bloc
4. a pad (of paper; writing pad, notepad)

Derived terms

• blokkbokstav
• boligblokk
• byggeblokk
• knivblokk
• notatblokk

References

• “blokk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• bløkk m (northern Telemark dialects)

Etymology

From Middle Low German block; English block (“block of flats”); French bloc (“bloc”).

Noun

blokk f (definite singular blokka, indefinite plural blokker, definite plural blokkene)
blokk m (definite singular blokken, indefinite plural blokkar, definite plural blokkane)

1. a block (general)
2. a block (block of flats, apartment block)
3. (politics) a bloc
4. a pad (of paper; writing pad, notepad)

Derived terms

• bingoblokk
• blokkbokstav
• notatblokk

References

• “blokk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.