mellüreg

Hungarian

Etymology

mell (“chest; thoracic”) +‎ üreg (“cavity”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɛlːyrɛɡ]
• Hyphenation: mell‧üreg

Noun

mellüreg (plural mellüregek)

1. (anatomy) thoracic cavity, chest cavity (a chamber located within the upper human torso (and other animal bodies) which contains the heart and lungs)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	mellüreg	mellüregek
accusative	mellüreget	mellüregeket
dative	mellüregnek	mellüregeknek
instrumental	mellüreggel	mellüregekkel
causal-final	mellüregért	mellüregekért
translative	mellüreggé	mellüregekké
terminative	mellüregig	mellüregekig
essive-formal	mellüregként	mellüregekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	mellüregben	mellüregekben
superessive	mellüregen	mellüregeken
adessive	mellüregnél	mellüregeknél
illative	mellüregbe	mellüregekbe
sublative	mellüregre	mellüregekre
allative	mellüreghez	mellüregekhez
elative	mellüregből	mellüregekből
delative	mellüregről	mellüregekről
ablative	mellüregtől	mellüregektől
non-attributive possessive - singular	mellüregé	mellüregeké
non-attributive possessive - plural	mellüregéi	mellüregekéi

Possessive forms of mellüreg
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	mellüregem	mellüregeim
2nd person sing.	mellüreged	mellüregeid
3rd person sing.	mellürege	mellüregei
1st person plural	mellüregünk	mellüregeink
2nd person plural	mellüregetek	mellüregeitek
3rd person plural	mellüregük	mellüregeik

Further reading

• mellüreg 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