csipet

Hungarian

Etymology

csíp +‎ -et[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃipɛt]
  • Hyphenation: csi‧pet

Noun

csipet (plural csipetek)

  1. pinch (a small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip)
  2. (figuratively, exaggerated) smidgen (a very small quantity or amount)
  3. (attributively) a pinch of
    egy csipet só ― a pinch of salt

Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative csipet csipetek
accusative csipetet csipeteket
dative csipetnek csipeteknek
instrumental csipettel csipetekkel
causal-final csipetért csipetekért
translative csipetté csipetekké
terminative csipetig csipetekig
essive-formal csipetként csipetekként
essive-modal — —
inessive csipetben csipetekben
superessive csipeten csipeteken
adessive csipetnél csipeteknél
illative csipetbe csipetekbe
sublative csipetre csipetekre
allative csipethez csipetekhez
elative csipetből csipetekből
delative csipetről csipetekről
ablative csipettől csipetektől
Possessive forms of csipet
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. csipetem csipetjeim
2nd person sing. csipeted csipetjeid
3rd person sing. csipetje csipetjei
1st person plural csipetünk csipetjeink
2nd person plural csipetetek csipetjeitek
3rd person plural csipetjük csipetjeik

Derived terms

References
  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN

Further reading
  • csipet in Hungarian–English dictionary at SZTAKI
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