kerek

See also: kerék and kérek

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kerä (“round, turning; turn, twist”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛrɛk]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ke‧rek
  • Rhymes: -ɛk

Adjective

kerek (comparative kerekebb, superlative legkerekebb)

  1. round, circular
    Antonym: szögletes
    Coordinate term: (round chiefly in 3D) gömbölyű
  2. (mathematics) round (convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero)
  3. whole, entire, complete (covering all aspects)
  4. plain, explicit, flat, square, blunt (refusal)

Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative kerek kerekek
accusative kereket kerekeket
dative kereknek kerekeknek
instrumental kerekkel kerekekkel
causal-final kerekért kerekekért
translative kerekké kerekekké
terminative kerekig kerekekig
essive-formal kerekként kerekekként
essive-modal — —
inessive kerekben kerekekben
superessive kereken kerekeken
adessive kereknél kerekeknél
illative kerekbe kerekekbe
sublative kerekre kerekekre
allative kerekhez kerekekhez
elative kerekből kerekekből
delative kerekről kerekekről
ablative kerektől kerekektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 kereké kerekeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 kerekéi kerekekéi

Derived terms
Expressions

References
  1. Entry #286 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Further reading
  • kerek 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

Indonesian

Noun

kerek (first-person possessive kerekku, second-person possessive kerekmu, third-person possessive kereknya)

  1. pulley

Zazaki

Noun

kerek (c)

  1. deaf
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