holland
See also: Holland
English
Etymology
After Holland, where it originally came from. From Old Dutch holt lant (“wood land”).
Noun
holland (countable and uncountable, plural hollands)
- (now historical) A type of linen cloth, originally from Holland.
- 1768, Joshua Reynolds, in John Ingamells, John Edgcumbe (eds.), The Letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Yale 2000, p. 23:
- I am convinced that many if not all the Quality in France were shirts of the finest holand, for tho' I never saw of them strip I have seen what is an equivalent proof, I have seen on the Bulwarks of Paris above twenty entire shirts hanging to dry that the best Gentlemen in England might wear without disparagement.
- 1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 29, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849–1850, OCLC 2057953:
- His apartments were blank. Brown hollands covered his library-table
- 1768, Joshua Reynolds, in John Ingamells, John Edgcumbe (eds.), The Letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Yale 2000, p. 23:
Derived terms
- brown holland
Translations
linen cloth
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Hungarian
Etymology
Back-formation from Hollandia. Ultimately from Old Dutch holt lant (“wood land”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈholːɒnd]
- Hyphenation: hol‧land
- Rhymes: -ɒnd
Adjective
holland (not comparable)
- Dutch (of or relating to the Netherlands, its people or language)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | holland | hollandok |
| accusative | hollandot | hollandokat |
| dative | hollandnak | hollandoknak |
| instrumental | hollanddal | hollandokkal |
| causal-final | hollandért | hollandokért |
| translative | hollanddá | hollandokká |
| terminative | hollandig | hollandokig |
| essive-formal | hollandként | hollandokként |
| essive-modal | hollandul | — |
| inessive | hollandban | hollandokban |
| superessive | hollandon | hollandokon |
| adessive | hollandnál | hollandoknál |
| illative | hollandba | hollandokba |
| sublative | hollandra | hollandokra |
| allative | hollandhoz | hollandokhoz |
| elative | hollandból | hollandokból |
| delative | hollandról | hollandokról |
| ablative | hollandtól | hollandoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | hollandé | hollandoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | hollandéi | hollandokéi |
Noun
holland (countable and uncountable, plural hollandok)
- Dutch (person)
- Dutch (language)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | holland | hollandok |
| accusative | hollandot | hollandokat |
| dative | hollandnak | hollandoknak |
| instrumental | hollanddal | hollandokkal |
| causal-final | hollandért | hollandokért |
| translative | hollanddá | hollandokká |
| terminative | hollandig | hollandokig |
| essive-formal | hollandként | hollandokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | hollandban | hollandokban |
| superessive | hollandon | hollandokon |
| adessive | hollandnál | hollandoknál |
| illative | hollandba | hollandokba |
| sublative | hollandra | hollandokra |
| allative | hollandhoz | hollandokhoz |
| elative | hollandból | hollandokból |
| delative | hollandról | hollandokról |
| ablative | hollandtól | hollandoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | hollandé | hollandoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | hollandéi | hollandokéi |
| Possessive forms of holland | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | hollandom | hollandjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | hollandod | hollandjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | hollandja | hollandjai |
| 1st person plural | hollandunk | hollandjaink |
| 2nd person plural | hollandotok | hollandjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | hollandjuk | hollandjaik |
Derived terms
Compound words
- Holland Antillák
Related terms
- Hollandia
References
- Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
Further reading
- holland 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