zab

See also: ząb, Ząb, żab, and žab

Hungarian

Etymology

From a South Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian zob.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzɒb]

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• Hyphenation: zab
• Rhymes: -ɒb

Noun

zab (plural zabok)

1. oat

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	zab	zabok
accusative	zabot	zabokat
dative	zabnak	zaboknak
instrumental	zabbal	zabokkal
causal-final	zabért	zabokért
translative	zabbá	zabokká
terminative	zabig	zabokig
essive-formal	zabként	zabokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	zabban	zabokban
superessive	zabon	zabokon
adessive	zabnál	zaboknál
illative	zabba	zabokba
sublative	zabra	zabokra
allative	zabhoz	zabokhoz
elative	zabból	zabokból
delative	zabról	zabokról
ablative	zabtól	zaboktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	zabé	zaboké
non-attributive possessive - plural	zabéi	zabokéi

Possessive forms of zab
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	zabom	zabjaim
2nd person sing.	zabod	zabjaid
3rd person sing.	zabja	zabjai
1st person plural	zabunk	zabjaink
2nd person plural	zabotok	zabjaitok
3rd person plural	zabjuk	zabjaik

Derived terms

• zabos

Compound words

• zabliszt
• zabpehely

 

Further reading

• zab 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