bukkan

Hungarian

Etymology

From bukik +‎ -an (verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbukːɒn]
  • Hyphenation: buk‧kan
  • Rhymes: -ɒn

Verb

bukkan

  1. (intransitive, with -ra/-re) to stumble upon (to discover or find something or somebody by accident)
    aranyra bukkan ― to find gold
  2. (intransitive, with -ra/-re) to appear, emerge, to become visible suddenly
    felszínre bukkan ― to rise to the surface

Conjugation
conjugation of bukkan
Click for archaic forms 1st person sg 2nd person sg
informal		 3rd person sg,
2nd p. sg formal		 1st person pl 2nd person pl
informal		 3rd person pl,
2nd p. pl formal


Indica­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. bukkanok bukkansz bukkan bukkanunk bukkantok bukkannak
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. bukkantam bukkantál bukkant bukkantunk bukkantatok bukkantak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Future Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. bukkanni fog.
Archaic
Preterit		 Indef. bukkanék bukkanál bukkana bukkanánk bukkanátok bukkanának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. bukkan vala, bukkant vala/volt.
Archaic
Future		 Indef. bukkanandok bukkanandasz bukkanand bukkanandunk bukkanandotok bukkanandanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. bukkannék bukkannál bukkanna bukkannánk bukkannátok bukkannának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. bukkant volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. bukkanjak bukkanj or
bukkanjál		 bukkanjon bukkanjunk bukkanjatok bukkanjanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. bukkant légyen
Infinitive bukkanni bukkannom bukkannod bukkannia bukkannunk bukkannotok bukkanniuk
Other
forms		 Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
bukkanás bukkanó bukkant ― bukkanva (bukkanván)
potential conjugation of bukkan
Click for archaic forms 1st person sg 2nd person sg
informal		 3rd person sg,
2nd p. sg formal		 1st person pl 2nd person pl
informal		 3rd person pl,
2nd p. pl formal
Indica­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. bukkanhatok bukkanhatsz bukkanhat bukkanhatunk bukkanhattok bukkanhatnak
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. bukkanhattam bukkanhattál bukkanhatott bukkanhattunk bukkanhattatok bukkanhattak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic
Preterit		 Indef. bukkanhaték bukkanhatál bukkanhata bukkanhatánk bukkanhatátok bukkanhatának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. bukkanhat vala, bukkanhatott vala/volt.
Archaic
Future		 Indef. bukkanhatandok
or bukkanandhatok 		bukkanhatandasz
or bukkanandhatsz		 bukkanhatand
or bukkanandhat		 bukkanhatandunk
or bukkanandhatunk		 bukkanhatandotok
or bukkanandhattok		 bukkanhatandanak
or bukkanandhatnak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. bukkanhatnék bukkanhatnál bukkanhatna bukkanhatnánk bukkanhatnátok bukkanhatnának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. bukkanhatott volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. bukkanhassak bukkanhass or
bukkanhassál		 bukkanhasson bukkanhassunk bukkanhassatok bukkanhassanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. bukkanhatott légyen
Inf. (bukkanhatni) (bukkanhatnom) (bukkanhatnod) (bukkanhatnia) (bukkanhatnunk) (bukkanhatnotok) (bukkanhatniuk)
Positive adjective ― Neg. adj. ― Adv. part. (bukkanhatva / bukkanhatván)

Derived terms
  • bukkanás
  • bukkanó

(With verbal prefixes):

References
  1. bukkan 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
  • bukkan 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
  • bukkan in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
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