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Hungarian

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Etymology

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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

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  • IPA(key): [ˈaːl]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ál
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

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ál (not comparable)

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

Declension

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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
non-attributive
possessive - singular
álé álaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
áléi álakéi

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ ál in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  2. ^ 2. (ritk) hamis, külsődleges, ill. színlelt, tettetett ("rare: false, superficial, or feigned, pretended")

Further reading

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  • ál 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
  • ál in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Anagrams

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Icelandic

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Chemical element
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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ál n (genitive singular áls, no plural)

  1. aluminum
Declension
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See also

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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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ál

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

Irish

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ál m (genitive singular áil, nominative plural álta)

  1. litter
  2. brood

Declension

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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

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Mutated forms of ál
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ál n-ál hál t-ál

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin alid, variant form of aliud, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos.

Pronoun

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ál

  1. (obsolete) everything, the rest
    Synonyms: todo, el resto
  2. (obsolete) other, another
    Synonym: otro

Further reading

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