See also: fedel

Hungarian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Ugric *pentɜ-lɜ (lid, cover).[1][2] See also fed (to cover) +‎ -él (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛdeːl]
  • Hyphenation: fe‧dél
  • Rhymes: -eːl

Noun edit

fedél (plural fedelek)

  1. lid, cap, top (cover of a container)
    Synonyms: (on pots) fedő, (bottle cap) kupak
  2. (of a book) cover
    Synonyms: borító, címoldal
  3. (folksy or figurative) roof (especially: accommodation, dwelling-place, or abode; any place to live)
    Synonyms: lakás, lakóhely, hajlék

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative fedél fedelek
accusative fedelet fedeleket
dative fedélnek fedeleknek
instrumental fedéllel fedelekkel
causal-final fedélért fedelekért
translative fedéllé fedelekké
terminative fedélig fedelekig
essive-formal fedélként fedelekként
essive-modal
inessive fedélben fedelekben
superessive fedélen fedeleken
adessive fedélnél fedeleknél
illative fedélbe fedelekbe
sublative fedélre fedelekre
allative fedélhez fedelekhez
elative fedélből fedelekből
delative fedélről fedelekről
ablative fedéltől fedelektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
fedélé fedeleké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
fedéléi fedelekéi
Possessive forms of fedél
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. fedelem fedeleim
2nd person sing. fedeled fedeleid
3rd person sing. fedele fedelei
1st person plural fedelünk fedeleink
2nd person plural fedeletek fedeleitek
3rd person plural fedelük fedeleik

Derived terms edit

Compound words with this term at the beginning
Compound words with this term at the end

References edit

  1. ^ Entry #1824 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ fedél 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

  • fedél 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