egyes

== Hungarian == === Alternative forms === 1-es (in the sense “number 1”) === Etymology === egy (“one”) +‎ -es === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛɟːɛʃ] (phonetic respelling: eggyes) Hyphenation: egyes Rhymes: -ɛʃ === Adjective === egyes (not comparable) individual, single Az egyes kérdéseket külön kell megvizsgálni. ― The individual questions have to be examined one by one. number one Találkozunk az egyes kapunál! ― See you at gate number one! (linguistics) singular (referring to only one thing or person) egyes szám első személy ― first-person singular (with plural nouns only) certain, some Synonyms: némely, néhány, bizonyos Egyes lakásokban még nincs villany. ― There is no electricity yet in certain flats. ==== Usage notes ==== The following nominal numerals (adjectives or nouns), coined from numerals (with the suffix -s/-os/-as/-es/-ös in Hungarian), refer to items designated with a specific number, such as No. 1, No. 2 etc. (as opposed to 1st, 2nd etc.). Question word: hányas? Examples: ==== Declension ==== === Noun === egyes (plural egyesek) one (digit or figure) (transport) the one, the number one (a given bus, tram etc. line) (automotive) first (first gear) (education) (grade) F (the lowest, i.e. failing grade in a class or course) (mathematics) unit (the place value, as opposed to tens or hundreds) (sports) singles (plural only) some people Egyesek szerint jó író volt. ― Some people think he was a good writer. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === egyes 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. egyes 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).