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karnagy

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Hungarian

Etymology

kar (choir, ensemble) + nagy (leader)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɒrnɒɟ]
  • Hyphenation: kar‧nagy
  • Rhymes: -ɒɟ

Noun

karnagy (plural karnagyok)

  1. (music) choirmaster, chorister (the musical director of a choir, who conducts performances and supervises rehearsal)
    Synonym: karvezető
  2. (music) conductor (a person who conducts an orchestra)
    Synonym: karmester

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
More information possessor, single possession ...

Derived terms

  • karnagyi
  • karnagyság

Further reading

  • karnagy 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.
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