Wiktionary

kofa

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

Of unknown origin.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkofɒ]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧fa
  • Rhymes: -fɒ

Noun edit

kofa (plural kofák)

  1. a woman who sells vegetables, fish, etc. in a market, a vendor
  2. (by extension) gossip, chatterbox

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative kofa kofák
accusative kofát kofákat
dative kofának kofáknak
instrumental kofával kofákkal
causal-final kofáért kofákért
translative kofává kofákká
terminative kofáig kofákig
essive-formal kofaként kofákként
essive-modal — —
inessive kofában kofákban
superessive kofán kofákon
adessive kofánál kofáknál
illative kofába kofákba
sublative kofára kofákra
allative kofához kofákhoz
elative kofából kofákból
delative kofáról kofákról
ablative kofától kofáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		kofáé kofáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		kofáéi kofákéi
Possessive forms of kofa
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kofám kofáim
2nd person sing. kofád kofáid
3rd person sing. kofája kofái
1st person plural kofánk kofáink
2nd person plural kofátok kofáitok
3rd person plural kofájuk kofáik

References edit

  1. ^ kofa 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 edit

  • kofa 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

Icelandic edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

kofa f (genitive singular kofu, nominative plural kofur)

  1. a young puffin

Declension edit

declension of kofa
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kofa kofan kofur kofurnar
accusative kofu kofuna kofur kofurnar
dative kofu kofunni kofum kofunum
genitive kofu kofunnar kofa kofanna

Synonyms edit

Noun edit

kofa m

  1. indefinite accusative singular of kofi
  2. indefinite dative singular of kofi
  3. indefinite genitive singular of kofi
  4. indefinite accusative plural of kofi
  5. indefinite genitive plural of kofi

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish قوغه (kova).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kôfa/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧fa

Noun edit

kȍfa f (Cyrillic spelling ко̏фа)

  1. pail
  2. bucket
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