annak
Hungarian
editEtymology
editLexicalization of az (“that”) + -nak (dative case suffix).[1]
Pronunciation
editPronoun
editannak
- dative singular of az
- Ez annak az embernek a háza, akivel tegnap találkoztál. ― This is the house of that man you met yesterday.
- as such, in that capacity
- Ő most olyan tanárféle, annak is csak ideiglenes. ― He is sort of a teacher, even as such, temporary.
Derived terms
editSee also
edit1Ő and őt refer to human beings; the forms below them might be construed likewise.
Forms in parentheses are uncommon. All Hungarian pronouns / edit this template
References
edit- ^ annak 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- annak in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
- annak, redirecting to az in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).