Hüvelyk Matyi

Hungarian

Etymology

hüvelyk (“thumb”, currently chiefly hüvelykujj) +‎ Matyi (diminutive of the male given name Mátyás (“Matthias”))

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhyvɛjk ˌmɒci]

Proper noun

Hüvelyk Matyi

1. Tom Thumb (the hero of the fairy tale who was no bigger than his father’s thumb)

Declension

• For the proper noun, see Matyi.
• The attribute hüvelyk remains unchanged.