svindli
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
From German Schwindel (“giddiness, swindle”), from schwindeln (“to be giddy, cheat, swindle”). Suffixed with -i to resolve the word-final consonant cluster, compare cetli from Bavarian zettl or German Zettel (/ˈt͡sɛtl̩/) etc.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
svindli (plural svindlik)
- (colloquial) swindle
- Synonyms: csalás, szélhámosság
Declension edit
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | svindli | svindlik |
| accusative | svindlit | svindliket |
| dative | svindlinek | svindliknek |
| instrumental | svindlivel | svindlikkel |
| causal-final | svindliért | svindlikért |
| translative | svindlivé | svindlikké |
| terminative | svindliig | svindlikig |
| essive-formal | svindliként | svindlikként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | svindliben | svindlikben |
| superessive | svindlin | svindliken |
| adessive | svindlinél | svindliknél |
| illative | svindlibe | svindlikbe |
| sublative | svindlire | svindlikre |
| allative | svindlihez | svindlikhez |
| elative | svindliből | svindlikből |
| delative | svindliről | svindlikről |
| ablative | svindlitől | svindliktől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
svindlié | svindliké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
svindliéi | svindlikéi |
| Possessive forms of svindli | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | svindlim | svindlijeim |
| 2nd person sing. | svindlid | svindlijeid |
| 3rd person sing. | svindlije | svindlijei |
| 1st person plural | svindlink | svindlijeink |
| 2nd person plural | svindlitek | svindlijeitek |
| 3rd person plural | svindlijük | svindlijeik |
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Further reading edit
- svindli 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