bakcsó

Hungarian

bakcsó

Etymology

An onomatopoeia imitating the calls of the bird that sound in Hungarian as bak-vak or kvak-vak (in English quok or woc) + -csó (diminutive suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɒkt͡ʃoː]
  • Hyphenation: bak‧csó

Noun

bakcsó (plural bakcsók)

  1. black-crowned night heron (a medium-sized heron, Nycticorax nycticorax)
    Synonyms: vakvarjú, kvakvarjú

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative bakcsó bakcsók
accusative bakcsót bakcsókat
dative bakcsónak bakcsóknak
instrumental bakcsóval bakcsókkal
causal-final bakcsóért bakcsókért
translative bakcsóvá bakcsókká
terminative bakcsóig bakcsókig
essive-formal bakcsóként bakcsókként
essive-modal
inessive bakcsóban bakcsókban
superessive bakcsón bakcsókon
adessive bakcsónál bakcsóknál
illative bakcsóba bakcsókba
sublative bakcsóra bakcsókra
allative bakcsóhoz bakcsókhoz
elative bakcsóból bakcsókból
delative bakcsóról bakcsókról
ablative bakcsótól bakcsóktól
Possessive forms of bakcsó
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. bakcsóm bakcsóim
2nd person sing. bakcsód bakcsóid
3rd person sing. bakcsója bakcsói
1st person plural bakcsónk bakcsóink
2nd person plural bakcsótok bakcsóitok
3rd person plural bakcsójuk bakcsóik

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
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