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kandúr

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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Of unknown origin.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: kan‧dúr
  • Rhymes: -uːr

Noun

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kandúr (plural kandúrok)

  1. tomcat (a male cat)
    Antonym: nőstény macska

Declension

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Possessive forms of kandúr
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kandúrom kandúrjaim
2nd person sing. kandúrod kandúrjaid
3rd person sing. kandúrja kandúrjai
1st person plural kandúrunk kandúrjaink
2nd person plural kandúrotok kandúrjaitok
3rd person plural kandúrjuk kandúrjaik

Derived terms

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Expressions

Descendants

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  • Pannonian Rusyn: кандур (kandur)

References

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  1. ^ kandúr 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.)

Further reading

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  • kandúr 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.