mamuz
Hungarian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish مهمز (mahmuz), from Persian مهمیز (mahmīz), from Arabic مِهْمَاز (mihmāz, “spur”). Modern Turkish spelling is mahmuz.
Pronunciation
Noun
mamuz (plural mamuzok)
- (obsolete) spur
- Synonym: sarkantyú
- 1651, Miklós Zrínyi: "Szigeti veszedelem" [1]
- Nagy mamuz az lábán kemény földet szántja,
- Kemény fringia-kard oldalát támasztja;
- Ez volt szigeti leventáknak virágja,
- Bölcs, erős, gyors, haragos, mikor akarja.
- 2011, The Siege of Sziget (translation by László Kőrössy)
- A large spur on his foot plows the hard earth,
- A hard Fringian sword supports his flank;
- This was the flower of Sziget's knights,
- Wise, strong, fast, fierce, when he wants.
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | mamuz | mamuzok |
accusative | mamuzt | mamuzokat |
dative | mamuznak | mamuzoknak |
instrumental | mamuzzal | mamuzokkal |
causal-final | mamuzért | mamuzokért |
translative | mamuzzá | mamuzokká |
terminative | mamuzig | mamuzokig |
essive-formal | mamuzként | mamuzokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | mamuzban | mamuzokban |
superessive | mamuzon | mamuzokon |
adessive | mamuznál | mamuzoknál |
illative | mamuzba | mamuzokba |
sublative | mamuzra | mamuzokra |
allative | mamuzhoz | mamuzokhoz |
elative | mamuzból | mamuzokból |
delative | mamuzról | mamuzokról |
ablative | mamuztól | mamuzoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
mamuzé | mamuzoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
mamuzéi | mamuzokéi |
Possessive forms of mamuz | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | mamuzom | mamuzaim |
2nd person sing. | mamuzod | mamuzaid |
3rd person sing. | mamuza | mamuzai |
1st person plural | mamuzunk | mamuzaink |
2nd person plural | mamuzotok | mamuzaitok |
3rd person plural | mamuzuk | mamuzaik |