szék
Hungarian
Etymology
From a Turkic language, from Proto-Turkic *sekü (“stone bench, pedestal”). Compare Turkish seki (“stone seat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈseːk]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: szék
- Rhymes: -eːk
Noun
szék (plural székek)
- chair
- seat (in a theater or in the Parliament)
- (literally or figuratively) seat (of an office-holder, e.g. a minister, a bishop, a judge, a president, or a Member of the Academy)
- (archaic, today only in compounds) board, court of law, tribunal (a committee or assembly for consultation or making judgment)
- Synonyms: testület, bizottság, bíróság, döntőbíróság
- Hyponyms: esküdtszék, ítélőszék, törvényszék, semmítőszék, számvevőszék
- (archaic, today only in compounds) stand, support, prop
- Synonyms: állvány, tartó
- Hyponyms: szövőszék, mészárszék
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Possessive forms of szék | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | székem | székeim |
2nd person sing. | széked | székeid |
3rd person sing. | széke | székei |
1st person plural | székünk | székeink |
2nd person plural | széketek | székeitek |
3rd person plural | székük | székeik |
Further reading
- (chair, seat): szék 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
- (rare, regional alternative form of szik (“the inside part of the stalks and branches of plants”)): szék , redirecting to (2): szik 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
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