Chapter in 30 Seconds
Master the art of expressing ownership using Hungarian's unique dative structure.
- Identify possessive suffixes for singular owners.
- Construct sentences using the 'Nekem van' (I have) pattern.
- Describe your personal belongings in simple Hungarian.
学べること
How Hungarian expresses ownership using the dative case and 'van'. Understanding the 'nekem van' structure.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
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By the end you will be able to: correctly attach possessive suffixes to nouns to indicate ownership.
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By the end you will be able to: form sentences expressing possession like 'I have a car' using the dative case.
ヒントとコツ (2)
Vowel Harmony
Suffixes are your friend
重要な語彙 (6)
Real-World Preview
At the library
Review Summary
- Noun + m (my)
- Nekem + van + [possessed noun with suffix]
よくある間違い
You must add the possessive suffix to the possessed object.
Hungarian uses the dative structure 'Nekem van' instead of 'I have' literally.
Suffixes are attached directly to the root without a hyphen.
Next Steps
You have mastered a core pillar of Hungarian! Keep practicing, and these structures will become second nature.
Label items in your room with sticky notes using the possessive form.
クイック練習 (8)
Nekik ___ kérdéseik.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The 'Nekem van' Construction
Nekik ___ gyerekeik.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The 'Nekem van' Construction
Nekem ___ egy autóm.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The 'Nekem van' Construction
Neked ___ kérdésed?
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The 'Nekem van' Construction
A ház___.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possessive Suffixes: Singular Owner
Find and fix the mistake:
Ez az én toll.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possessive Suffixes: Singular Owner
A toll___.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possessive Suffixes: Singular Owner
Find and fix the mistake:
Én van egy házam.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The 'Nekem van' Construction
Score: /8