ál

See also: Appendix:Variations of "al"

Hungarian

Etymology

Probably borrowed from a Turkic language before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈaːl]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ál

Adjective

ál (not comparable)

  1. (rare) false, fake, sham, phoney, make-believe, bogus, pseudo-, counterfeit

Declension

Though uncommon,[2] it might be used and inflected as an adjective.

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ál álak
accusative ált álakat
dative álnak álaknak
instrumental állal álakkal
causal-final álért álakért
translative állá álakká
terminative álig álakig
essive-formal álként álakként
essive-modal — —
inessive álban álakban
superessive álon álakon
adessive álnál álaknál
illative álba álakba
sublative álra álakra
allative álhoz álakhoz
elative álból álakból
delative álról álakról
ablative áltól álaktól

Derived terms

See also

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
  2. 2. (ritk) hamis, külsődleges, ill. színlelt, tettetett ("rare: false, superficial, or feigned, pretended")

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /auːl/
    Rhymes: -auːl

Etymology 1

Noun

ál n (genitive singular áls, no plural)

  1. aluminum
Declension
declension of ál
n-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative ál álið
accusative ál álið
dative áli álinu
genitive áls álsins

See also
  • álver

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

ál

  1. indefinite accusative singular of áll
  2. indefinite dative singular of áll

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ál (“brood, litter, clutch”), from Proto-Celtic *aglos (compare Welsh ael).

Pronunciation

Noun

ál m (genitive singular áil, nominative plural álta)

  1. litter
  2. brood

Declension
Declension of ál

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ál álta
Vocative a áil a álta
Genitive áil álta
Dative ál álta

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-ál na hálta
Genitive an áil na n-álta
Dative leis an ál

don ál

 leis na hálta

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ál n-ál hál t-ál
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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