blatt

See also: Blatt and blått

English

Etymology

Named after Richard Greenblatt, who prioritized his work over bathing, leading to a strong stench.

Noun

blatt (plural blatts)

1. (humorous) A unit of odor approximately equal to the strength of Richard Greenblatt's odor.

Derived terms

• milliblatt

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Blatt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈblɒtː]
• Hyphenation: blatt

Noun

blatt (plural blattok)

1. (card games) card, playing card

   Synonyms: lap, kártyalap

2. (music) sheet music

   Synonyms: lap, kottalap

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	blatt	blattok
accusative	blattot	blattokat
dative	blattnak	blattoknak
instrumental	blattal	blattokkal
causal-final	blattért	blattokért
translative	blattá	blattokká
terminative	blattig	blattokig
essive-formal	blattként	blattokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	blattban	blattokban
superessive	blatton	blattokon
adessive	blattnál	blattoknál
illative	blattba	blattokba
sublative	blattra	blattokra
allative	blatthoz	blattokhoz
elative	blattból	blattokból
delative	blattról	blattokról
ablative	blattól	blattoktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	blatté	blattoké
non-attributive possessive - plural	blattéi	blattokéi

Possessive forms of blatt
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	blattom	blattjaim
2nd person sing.	blattod	blattjaid
3rd person sing.	blattja	blattjai
1st person plural	blattunk	blattjaink
2nd person plural	blattotok	blattjaitok
3rd person plural	blattjuk	blattjaik

Derived terms

• blattol

 

Further reading

• list of humorous units of measurement § blatt on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• blatt in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)