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lány

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See also: lany

Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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lány

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative/instrumental plural of lán

Hungarian

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Alternative forms

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  • lyány (folksy, dialectal, or literary)

Etymology

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A variant form of leány.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlaːɲ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːɲ

Noun

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lány (plural lányok)

  1. girl
    Coordinate term: fiú
  2. (chiefly with a possessive suffix) daughter
    Coordinate term: fiú (with possessive personal suffixes, cf. fia)

Declension

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Possessive forms of lány
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. lányom lányaim
2nd person sing. lányod lányaid
3rd person sing. lánya lányai
1st person plural lányunk lányaink
2nd person plural lányotok lányaitok
3rd person plural lányuk lányaik

Coordinate terms

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Hungarian family terms
család (family) Male Female
parent apa (father) anya (mother)
grandparent nagyapa nagyanya
sibling general fiútestvér (brother), fivér (brother) lánytestvér (sister)
elder báty (elder brother) nővér (elder sister)
younger öcs (younger brother) húg (younger sister)
cousin unokatestvér (cousin)
child fiú (son) lány (daughter)
grandchild unoka (grandchild)
parent's sibling nagybácsi (paternal uncle) nagynéni (paternal aunt)
sibling's child unokaöcs (nephew) unokahúg (niece)
spouse férj (husband) feleség (wife)
spouse's parent após (father-in-law) anyós (mother-in-law)
child's spouse (son-in-law) meny (daughter-in-law)
child's spouse's parent apatárs (co-father-in-law) anyatárs (co-mother-in-law)
siblings-in-law sógor (brother-in-law) sógornő (sister-in-law)

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Eőry, Vilma (2007), Értelmező szótár+ [Explanatory Dictionary Plus]‎[1] (in Hungarian), Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, →ISBN

Further reading

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  • lány 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.

Anagrams

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