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elemi

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English

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Elemi resin
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Etymology

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Noun

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elemi (countable and uncountable, plural elemis)

  1. A tree, Canarium luzonicum, native to the Philippines.
  2. (uncountable) A resin harvested from the tree.

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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elem +‎ -i (adjective-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɛlɛmi]
  • Hyphenation: ele‧mi
  • Rhymes: -mi

Adjective

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elemi (comparative elemibb, superlative legelemibb)

  1. elementary, basic, fundamental, elemental
  2. (education) primary, elementary, grammar, grade (of or relating to an elementary school)
    elemi iskolaprimary/grade school

Declension

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Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative elemi elemiek
accusative elemit elemieket
dative eleminek elemieknek
instrumental elemivel elemiekkel
causal-final elemiért elemiekért
translative elemivé elemiekké
terminative elemiig elemiekig
essive-formal elemiként elemiekként
essive-modal
inessive elemiben elemiekben
superessive elemin elemieken
adessive eleminél elemieknél
illative elemibe elemiekbe
sublative elemire elemiekre
allative elemihez elemiekhez
elative elemiből elemiekből
delative elemiről elemiekről
ablative elemitől elemiektől
non-attributive
possessive – singular
elemié elemieké
non-attributive
possessive – plural
elemiéi elemiekéi

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Noun

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elemi (plural elemik)

  1. (education) grade school, elementary school, primary school
    • 1905-1908, Lőrinc Szabó, Elemi (Grade School), poem[1]:
      Ekkortájt kezdődött az elemi. / A betűket már tudtam...
      Grade school started around this time. / I already knew the letters...

Declension

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Possessive forms of elemi
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. elemim elemijeim(or elemiim)
2nd person sing. elemid elemijeid(or elemiid)
3rd person sing. elemije elemijei(or elemii)
1st person plural elemink elemijeink(or elemiink)
2nd person plural elemitek elemijeitek(or elemiitek)
3rd person plural elemijük elemijeik(or elemiik)

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Further reading

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  • elemi 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.
  • elemi 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).