falu

See also: Falu and fǎlǜ

Asturian

Noun

falu m (plural falos)

  1. phallus

Esperanto

Pronunciation
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Verb

falu

  1. imperative of fali

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *palɣɜ (“village”). Cognates include Northern Mansi па̄вэл (pāwèl), Eastern Khanty пугәӆ.[1] Relationship to the Finnish verbs palvella (“to serve”), palvoa (“to worship”) has also been proposed.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈfɒlu]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: fa‧lu
  • Rhymes: -lu

Noun

falu (plural faluk or falvak)

  1. village
    Synonym: község
    Hypernyms: település, helység
    Hyponyms: (<100) törpefalu, (100–500) aprófalu, (500–1,000) kisfalu, (1,000–2,000) középfalu, (2,000–5,000) nagyfalu, (5,000–10,000 of population) óriásfalu
    Coordinate term: (town or city) város
    A világ egy falu.
    The world is a village.

Declension

Alternative forms:

  • Plural: faluk/falvak, etc.

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  • Possessive forms for plural possessions : faluim/falvaim, etc.
Possessive forms of falu
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. falum faluim
2nd person sing. falud faluid
3rd person sing. faluja falui
1st person plural falunk faluink
2nd person plural falutok faluitok
3rd person plural falujuk faluik

or (in the plural)

Possessive forms of falu
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. — falvaim
2nd person sing. — falvaid
3rd person sing. — falvai
1st person plural — falvaink
2nd person plural — falvaitok
3rd person plural — falvaik

Derived terms
Compound words

References
  1. http://www.uralonet.nytud.hu/eintrag.cgi?id_eintrag=697&locale=hu_HU

Further reading
  • falu 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
  • falu 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)

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

falu

  1. Soft mutation of malu.

Mutation

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