közüle
Hungarian
editEtymology
editFrom the postposition közül + -e (possessive suffix).
Pronunciation
editPronoun
editközüle
- from among, out of (one or more of the previously mentioned persons or objects)
- Ötven gyerek van a zenekarban. Húsz közülük külföldi. ― There are fifty children in the orchestra. Twenty of them are from another country.
Declension
editIts singular forms are uncommon, though possible in phrases like “who would you choose out of me and X?” (though base forms of the personal pronouns én, te, ő are more usual in this structure). See also közte and közéje.
Further reading
edit- közüle in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN