sárgája

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From sárga (“yellow”) +‎ -ja (possessive suffix), ellipsis of tojássárgája (“yellow [part] of [an/the] egg”); compare also fehérje (“white part; protein”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈʃaːrɡaːjɒ] Hyphenation: sár‧gá‧ja Rhymes: -jɒ === Noun === sárgája (plural sárgáják or sárgák) (the latter only informally, mainly in compound) yolk, egg yolk Synonym: tojássárgája Coordinate terms: fehérje, tojásfehérje ==== Declension ==== More common plural variants, dropping the possessive suffix before the plural suffix for euphony: Similarly dropping the possessive suffix to avoid having two of them at the end of the word: or (logically, though less commonly) === Further reading === sárgája 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.