girland

Hungarian

Etymology

Either via German Girlande or French guirlande, from Italian ghirlanda (“garland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡirlɒnd]
• Hyphenation: gir‧land
• Rhymes: -ɒnd

Noun

girland (plural girlandok)

1. garland (a decorative wreath or cord, used at festive occasions)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	girland	girlandok
accusative	girlandot	girlandokat
dative	girlandnak	girlandoknak
instrumental	girlanddal	girlandokkal
causal-final	girlandért	girlandokért
translative	girlanddá	girlandokká
terminative	girlandig	girlandokig
essive-formal	girlandként	girlandokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	girlandban	girlandokban
superessive	girlandon	girlandokon
adessive	girlandnál	girlandoknál
illative	girlandba	girlandokba
sublative	girlandra	girlandokra
allative	girlandhoz	girlandokhoz
elative	girlandból	girlandokból
delative	girlandról	girlandokról
ablative	girlandtól	girlandoktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	girlandé	girlandoké
non-attributive possessive – plural	girlandéi	girlandokéi

Possessive forms of girland

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	girlandom	girlandjaim
2nd person sing.	girlandod	girlandjaid
3rd person sing.	girlandja	girlandjai
1st person plural	girlandunk	girlandjaink
2nd person plural	girlandotok	girlandjaitok
3rd person plural	girlandjuk	girlandjaik

Further reading

• girland 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.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡir.lant/
• Rhymes: -irlant
• Syllabification: gir‧land

Noun

girland f

1. genitive plural of girlanda

Swedish

Noun

girland c

1. alternative form of girlang

Declension

Declension of girland

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	girland	girlands
	definite	girlanden	girlandens
plural	indefinite	girlander	girlanders
	definite	girlanderna	girlandernas

References

• “girland”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “girland”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “girland”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)