tragacs
Hungarian
    

tragacs
Etymology
    
First attested in 1876. From Bavarian tragatsch. The old vehicle sense is from [1956].[1][2]
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ˈtrɒɡɒt͡ʃ]
- Hyphenation: tra‧gacs
- Rhymes: -ɒt͡ʃ
Noun
    
tragacs (plural tragacsok)
- wheelbarrow (a small, one-wheeled cart with handles at one end for transporting small loads)
- Synonym: targonca
 
- (humorous, derogatory) rustbucket, jalopy (old, dilapidated vehicle, especially car, bicycle, tram)
Declension
    
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | tragacs | tragacsok | 
| accusative | tragacsot | tragacsokat | 
| dative | tragacsnak | tragacsoknak | 
| instrumental | tragaccsal | tragacsokkal | 
| causal-final | tragacsért | tragacsokért | 
| translative | tragaccsá | tragacsokká | 
| terminative | tragacsig | tragacsokig | 
| essive-formal | tragacsként | tragacsokként | 
| essive-modal | — | — | 
| inessive | tragacsban | tragacsokban | 
| superessive | tragacson | tragacsokon | 
| adessive | tragacsnál | tragacsoknál | 
| illative | tragacsba | tragacsokba | 
| sublative | tragacsra | tragacsokra | 
| allative | tragacshoz | tragacsokhoz | 
| elative | tragacsból | tragacsokból | 
| delative | tragacsról | tragacsokról | 
| ablative | tragacstól | tragacsoktól | 
| non-attributive possessive - singular | tragacsé | tragacsoké | 
| non-attributive possessive - plural | tragacséi | tragacsokéi | 
| Possessive forms of tragacs | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions | 
| 1st person sing. | tragacsom | tragacsaim | 
| 2nd person sing. | tragacsod | tragacsaid | 
| 3rd person sing. | tragacsa | tragacsai | 
| 1st person plural | tragacsunk | tragacsaink | 
| 2nd person plural | tragacsotok | tragacsaitok | 
| 3rd person plural | tragacsuk | tragacsaik | 
References
    
- tragacs in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN
- tragacs 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.)
Further reading
    
- tragacs 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
- tragacs in Hungarian Ethnographical Lexicon (in Hungarian)
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