adag
Hungarian
Etymology
ad + -ag, created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɒdɒɡ]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: adag
- Rhymes: -ɒɡ
Noun
adag (plural adagok)
- portion, serving, helping (allocated amount)
- (medicine) dose (a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time)
- Synonym: dózis
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | adag | adagok |
| accusative | adagot | adagokat |
| dative | adagnak | adagoknak |
| instrumental | adaggal | adagokkal |
| causal-final | adagért | adagokért |
| translative | adaggá | adagokká |
| terminative | adagig | adagokig |
| essive-formal | adagként | adagokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | adagban | adagokban |
| superessive | adagon | adagokon |
| adessive | adagnál | adagoknál |
| illative | adagba | adagokba |
| sublative | adagra | adagokra |
| allative | adaghoz | adagokhoz |
| elative | adagból | adagokból |
| delative | adagról | adagokról |
| ablative | adagtól | adagoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | adagé | adagoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | adagéi | adagokéi |
| Possessive forms of adag | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | adagom | adagjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | adagod | adagjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | adagja | adagjai |
| 1st person plural | adagunk | adagjaink |
| 2nd person plural | adagotok | adagjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | adagjuk | adagjaik |
Derived terms
- adagol
Compound words
- alapadag
- élelmiszeradag
- fejadag
- kenyéradag
- kisadag
- nagyadag
- pótadag
- zónaadag
Further reading
- adag in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- adag in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2023)
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From English haddock, assimilated to the suffix -ag.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈat̪ak/
Noun
adag f (genitive singular adaig, plural adagan)
- haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)
Somali
Etymology
From Proto-Cushitic *zeeɣ-.
Adjective
adag
- difficult, hard
References
- Puglielli, Annarita; Mansuur, Cabdalla Cumar (2012), “adag”, in Qaamuuska Af-Soomaliga, Rome: RomaTrE-Press, →ISBN, page 33