burkolat

Hungarian

Etymology

From burkol + -at (noun-forming suffix), from burok + -ol (verb-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈburkolɒt]
  • Hyphenation: bur‧ko‧lat
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Noun

burkolat (plural burkolatok)

  1. cover, wrapper, wrapping, covering (something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection)
  2. sheath (the insulating outer cover of an electrical cable)
  3. pavement (road), tile (wall, floor) (a solid material that covers another surface)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative burkolat burkolatok
accusative burkolatot burkolatokat
dative burkolatnak burkolatoknak
instrumental burkolattal burkolatokkal
causal-final burkolatért burkolatokért
translative burkolattá burkolatokká
terminative burkolatig burkolatokig
essive-formal burkolatként burkolatokként
essive-modal burkolatul
inessive burkolatban burkolatokban
superessive burkolaton burkolatokon
adessive burkolatnál burkolatoknál
illative burkolatba burkolatokba
sublative burkolatra burkolatokra
allative burkolathoz burkolatokhoz
elative burkolatból burkolatokból
delative burkolatról burkolatokról
ablative burkolattól burkolatoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
burkolaté burkolatoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
burkolatéi burkolatokéi
Possessive forms of burkolat
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. burkolatom burkolataim
2nd person sing. burkolatod burkolataid
3rd person sing. burkolata burkolatai
1st person plural burkolatunk burkolataink
2nd person plural burkolatotok burkolataitok
3rd person plural burkolatuk burkolataik

Derived terms

  • burkolati
  • burkolatlan
  • burkolatos
  • burkolatú
  • burkoló
Compound words

References

  1. burkolat 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

  • burkolat 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
  • burkolat 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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