boksa

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbokʃɒ]
• Hyphenation: bok‧sa
• Rhymes: -ʃɒ

Noun

boksa (plural boksák)

1. charcoal kiln

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	boksa	boksák
accusative	boksát	boksákat
dative	boksának	boksáknak
instrumental	boksával	boksákkal
causal-final	boksáért	boksákért
translative	boksává	boksákká
terminative	boksáig	boksákig
essive-formal	boksaként	boksákként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	boksában	boksákban
superessive	boksán	boksákon
adessive	boksánál	boksáknál
illative	boksába	boksákba
sublative	boksára	boksákra
allative	boksához	boksákhoz
elative	boksából	boksákból
delative	boksáról	boksákról
ablative	boksától	boksáktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	boksáé	boksáké
non-attributive possessive – plural	boksáéi	boksákéi

Possessive forms of boksa

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	boksám	boksáim
2nd person sing.	boksád	boksáid
3rd person sing.	boksája	boksái
1st person plural	boksánk	boksáink
2nd person plural	boksátok	boksáitok
3rd person plural	boksájuk	boksáik

References

• More pictures in the Hungarian Ethnographical Lexicon (text in Hungarian)
• A drawing of boksa (text in Hungarian)

Further reading

• boksa in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• boksa in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpokːsa/

Noun

boksa

1. tin, can (container)

Inflection

Even a-stem, ks-vss gradation
Nominative	boksa
Genitive	bovssa
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	boksa	bovssat
Accusative	bovssa	bovssaid
Genitive	bovssa	bovssaid
Illative	boksii	bovssaide
Locative	bovssas	bovssain
Comitative	bovssain	bovssaiguin
Essive	boksan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person boksan boksame boksamet 2nd person boksat boksade boksadet 3rd person boksas boksaska boksaset

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• bokset

Verb

boksa

1. simple past/past participle of bokse

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

boksa (present tense boksar, past tense boksa, past participle boksa, passive infinitive boksast, present participle boksande, imperative boksa/boks)

1. alternative form of bokse

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English boxer.

Noun

boksa

1. boxer

Zou

Noun

boksa

1. pork

References

• http://www.languageinindia.com/feb2013/zouphonologyfinal.pdf