hús
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hús n (genitive singular hús, plural hús)
- building
- (only n pl) house (to live in), home, dwelling
- accommodation, dwelling, shelter
- household
- family, people living in one household
Declension edit
| n11 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | hús | húsið | hús | húsini |
| Accusative | hús | húsið | hús | húsini |
| Dative | húsi | húsinum | húsum | húsunum |
| Genitive | hús | húsins | húsa | húsanna |
Synonyms edit
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
Perhaps from an Iranian language, compare Persian گوشت (gušt), Northern Kurdish goşt.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hús (countable and uncountable, plural húsok)
- flesh (the soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat)
- meat (animal tissue regarded as food)
- (countable) a type or a slice/piece of meat
- flesh (the soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables), meat (any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc)
Declension edit
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | hús | húsok |
| accusative | húst | húsokat |
| dative | húsnak | húsoknak |
| instrumental | hússal | húsokkal |
| causal-final | húsért | húsokért |
| translative | hússá | húsokká |
| terminative | húsig | húsokig |
| essive-formal | húsként | húsokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | húsban | húsokban |
| superessive | húson | húsokon |
| adessive | húsnál | húsoknál |
| illative | húsba | húsokba |
| sublative | húsra | húsokra |
| allative | húshoz | húsokhoz |
| elative | húsból | húsokból |
| delative | húsról | húsokról |
| ablative | hústól | húsoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
húsé | húsoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
húséi | húsokéi |
| Possessive forms of hús | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | húsom | húsaim |
| 2nd person sing. | húsod | húsaid |
| 3rd person sing. | húsa | húsai |
| 1st person plural | húsunk | húsaink |
| 2nd person plural | húsotok | húsaitok |
| 3rd person plural | húsuk | húsaik |
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Further reading edit
- hús 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
Etymology edit
From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hús n (genitive singular húss, nominative plural hús)
Declension edit
declension of hús
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Irish edit
Noun edit
hús
- h-prothesized form of ús
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *hūsą, whence also Old English hūs (English house), Old Frisian hūs, Old Dutch hūs (Dutch huis), Old High German hūs (German Haus, Old Saxon hūs (German Low German Huus).
Noun edit
hús n (genitive hús, plural hús)
Declension edit
Declension of hús (strong a-stem)