hetes

• 7-es

From the number hét (“seven”) +‎ -es.

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɛtɛʃ]
• Hyphenation: he‧tes
• Rhymes: -ɛʃ

hetes (not comparable)

1. sevenfold, seven-piece (consisting of seven parts)
2. the number seven

   a hetes szoba ― room number seven

3. (as an affix after a numeral) … week(s) old (written as one word if the numeral consists of only one element)

   háromhetes baba ― a three weeks old baby

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:

hetes (plural hetesek)

1. a seven (figure, symbol)
2. monitor, student on duty for a given week

• (seven-related): hetes 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
• (week-related): hetes 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

hetes

1. plural of hete (“heat”)