vonal

Hungarian

Etymology

von (“to pull; to draw”) +‎ -al (noun-forming suffix), created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈvonɒl]
  • Hyphenation: vo‧nal
  • Rhymes: -ɒl

Noun

vonal (plural vonalak)

  1. line (a path marked by something, e.g. drawn by pencil)
  2. line, route
    Synonym: útvonal
  3. (chess) file

Declension
Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative vonal vonalak
accusative vonalat vonalakat
dative vonalnak vonalaknak
instrumental vonallal vonalakkal
causal-final vonalért vonalakért
translative vonallá vonalakká
terminative vonalig vonalakig
essive-formal vonalként vonalakként
essive-modal — —
inessive vonalban vonalakban
superessive vonalon vonalakon
adessive vonalnál vonalaknál
illative vonalba vonalakba
sublative vonalra vonalakra
allative vonalhoz vonalakhoz
elative vonalból vonalakból
delative vonalról vonalakról
ablative vonaltól vonalaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 vonalé vonalaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 vonaléi vonalakéi
Possessive forms of vonal
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. vonalam vonalaim
2nd person sing. vonalad vonalaid
3rd person sing. vonala vonalai
1st person plural vonalunk vonalaink
2nd person plural vonalatok vonalaitok
3rd person plural vonaluk vonalaik

Derived terms
  • vonalas
  • vonalaz
  • vonalka
  • vonaloz (archaic)
  • vonalú
Compound words with this term at the beginning
Compound words with this term at the end

References
  1. vonal 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
  • vonal 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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