szirup

Hungarian

Etymology

A wanderword. Via Medieval Latin siruppus, syrupus, from Arabic شَرَاب‎ (šarāb, “a drink, beverage, wine, coffee, syrup”), from شَرِبَ‎ (šariba, “to drink”). Compare German Sirup, French sirop, Italian sciroppo.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈsirup]
  • Hyphenation: szi‧rup
  • Rhymes: -up

Noun

szirup (plural szirupok)

  1. (cooking) syrup (a thick liquid with a high sugar content)
  2. (medicine) syrup (a medicinal preparation)
  3. (figuratively, rare, derogatory) treacle (cloying sentimentality in behavior or in a literary composition)

Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative szirup szirupok
accusative szirupot szirupokat
dative szirupnak szirupoknak
instrumental sziruppal szirupokkal
causal-final szirupért szirupokért
translative sziruppá szirupokká
terminative szirupig szirupokig
essive-formal szirupként szirupokként
essive-modal — —
inessive szirupban szirupokban
superessive szirupon szirupokon
adessive szirupnál szirupoknál
illative szirupba szirupokba
sublative szirupra szirupokra
allative sziruphoz szirupokhoz
elative szirupból szirupokból
delative szirupról szirupokról
ablative sziruptól szirupoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 szirupé szirupoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 szirupéi szirupokéi
Possessive forms of szirup
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. szirupom szirupjaim
2nd person sing. szirupod szirupjaid
3rd person sing. szirupja szirupjai
1st person plural szirupunk szirupjaink
2nd person plural szirupotok szirupjaitok
3rd person plural szirupjuk szirupjaik

Derived terms
Compound words

References
  1. szirup 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
  • szirup 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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