kerti

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Hungarian[edit]

kerti székben (Woman in a garden chair) by János Vaszary

Etymology[edit]

kert (garden) +‎ -i (adjective-forming suffix)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛrti]
  • Hyphenation: ker‧ti
  • Rhymes: -ti

Adjective[edit]

kerti (not comparable)

  1. garden-
    kerti székgarden chair

Declension[edit]

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative kerti kertiek
accusative kertit kertieket
dative kertinek kertieknek
instrumental kertivel kertiekkel
causal-final kertiért kertiekért
translative kertivé kertiekké
terminative kertiig kertiekig
essive-formal kertiként kertiekként
essive-modal
inessive kertiben kertiekben
superessive kertin kertieken
adessive kertinél kertieknél
illative kertibe kertiekbe
sublative kertire kertiekre
allative kertihez kertiekhez
elative kertiből kertiekből
delative kertiről kertiekről
ablative kertitől kertiektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kertié kertieké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kertiéi kertiekéi

Derived terms[edit]

Expressions

Further reading[edit]

  • kerti in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse kerti, probably borrowed from Middle Low German kerte, from Latin charta.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kerti n (genitive singular kertis, nominative plural kerti)

  1. candle
  2. (automotive) spark plug
  3. candela (unit of luminous intensity)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

kerti

  1. Romanization of ꦏꦼꦂꦠꦶ

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Uncertain. Perhaps derived from Middle Low German kartise, kartse (candle, torch). See also Latin cera and Old High German karza (wick).

Noun[edit]

kerti n

  1. wax candle, taper

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • kerti”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Entry "kerti" on page 239 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).