huny

See also: hunþ

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *kŭńa-, from Proto-Uralic *kuńa-.[1] Cognates include Mansi хонюӈкве (honûňkve, “blink”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈhuɲ]
  • Hyphenation: huny
  • Rhymes: -uɲ

Verb

huny

  1. (transitive) to close (one’s eyes)
    Synonyms: becsuk, lecsuk, lehuny
  2. (intransitive, in children’s play) to cover one’s eyes, hide one’s face
  3. (intransitive, dialectal) to nap
    Synonyms: szundít, alszik
  4. (intransitive, archaic, poetic) to pass away, die
    Synonyms: elhuny, meghal
  5. (intransitive, rare, poetic, of fire or flame) to go out, die out
    Synonyms: kihuny, kialszik

Conjugation
conjugation of huny
1st person sg 2nd person sg
informal		 3rd person sg,
2nd p. sg formal		 1st person pl 2nd person pl
informal		 3rd person pl,
2nd p. pl formal
Indica­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. hunyok hunysz huny hunyunk hunytok hunynak
Def. hunyom hunyod hunyja hunyjuk hunyjátok hunyják
2nd-p. o. hunylak ―
Past Indef. hunytam hunytál hunyt hunytunk hunytatok hunytak
Def. hunytam hunytad hunyta hunytuk hunytátok hunyták
2nd-p. o. hunytalak ―
Condi­tional
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. hunynék hunynál hunyna hunynánk hunynátok hunynának
Def. hunynám hunynád hunyná hunynánk
(or hunynók)		 hunynátok hunynák
2nd-p. o. hunynálak ―
Sub­junc­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. hunyjak hunyj or
hunyjál		 hunyjon hunyjunk hunyjatok hunyjanak
Def. hunyjam hunyd or
hunyjad		 hunyja hunyjuk hunyjátok hunyják
2nd-p. o. hunyjalak ―
Infinitive hunyni hunynom hunynod hunynia hunynunk hunynotok hunyniuk
Other nonfinite
verb forms		 Verbal noun Present participle Past participle Future part. Adverbial part. Potential
hunyás hunyó hunyt hunyandó hunyva hunyhat

Derived terms
  • hunyászkodik
  • hunyó

(With verbal prefixes):

Expressions

References
  1. Entry #406 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.]

Further reading
  • huny in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Middle English

Noun

huny

  1. Alternative form of hony
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