Barátodnak

Barátodnak is a Hungarian word that translates to "to your friend" or "your friend's" in English. It is the dative case of the word barát, meaning "friend." The suffix "-odnak" indicates possession by the second person singular (your) and the dative case, which signifies the indirect object of a verb or the recipient of something.

For example, one might say "Adok egy könyvet barátodnak" which translates to "I give a book to your friend." In this sentence, "barátodnak" is the recipient of the book. Another example could be "Ez a táska barátodnak való" meaning "This bag is for your friend." Here, it signifies the intended recipient or owner.

The word can be used in various contexts, from simple statements of possession or direction to more complex grammatical constructions. Its usage clearly marks that the friend belongs to or is the recipient for the person being addressed. Understanding the grammatical function of the dative case and the possessive suffix is key to comprehending the meaning of "barátodnak" in Hungarian sentences.