gém

See also: gem, gêm, Gem, and GEM

Hungarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡeːm]
  • Hyphenation: gém
  • Rhymes: -eːm

Etymology 1

Of unknown origin.[1]

Noun

gém (plural gémek)

  1. heron (bird)
  2. the suspended long pole of a shadoof
  3. jib (the projecting arm of a crane)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative gém gémek
accusative gémet gémeket
dative gémnek gémeknek
instrumental gémmel gémekkel
causal-final gémért gémekért
translative gémmé gémekké
terminative gémig gémekig
essive-formal gémként gémekként
essive-modal — —
inessive gémben gémekben
superessive gémen gémeken
adessive gémnél gémeknél
illative gémbe gémekbe
sublative gémre gémekre
allative gémhez gémekhez
elative gémből gémekből
delative gémről gémekről
ablative gémtől gémektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 gémé gémeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 géméi gémekéi
Possessive forms of gém
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. gémem gémeim, gémjeim
2nd person sing. gémed gémeid, gémjeid
3rd person sing. géme, gémje gémei, gémjei
1st person plural gémünk gémeink, gémjeink
2nd person plural gémetek gémeitek, gémjeitek
3rd person plural gémük, gémjük gémeik, gémjeik
Derived terms
Compound words
Expressions

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English game.[2]

Noun

gém (plural gémek)

  1. (tennis, dated) game (a segment of a set; it consists of a sequence of points played with the same player serving)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative gém gémek
accusative gémet gémeket
dative gémnek gémeknek
instrumental gémmel gémekkel
causal-final gémért gémekért
translative gémmé gémekké
terminative gémig gémekig
essive-formal gémként gémekként
essive-modal — —
inessive gémben gémekben
superessive gémen gémeken
adessive gémnél gémeknél
illative gémbe gémekbe
sublative gémre gémekre
allative gémhez gémekhez
elative gémből gémekből
delative gémről gémekről
ablative gémtől gémektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 gémé gémeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 géméi gémekéi
Possessive forms of gém
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. gémem gémeim, gémjeim
2nd person sing. gémed gémeid, gémjeid
3rd person sing. géme, gémje gémei, gémjei
1st person plural gémünk gémeink, gémjeink
2nd person plural gémetek gémeitek, gémjeitek
3rd person plural gémük, gémjük gémeik, gémjeik

References
  1. gém 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.)
  2. Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading
  • (heron): gém 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
  • (in tennis): gém 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

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