Osztályai
Osztályai is the plural possessive form of the Hungarian noun osztály, used to indicate that the classes belong to a plural subject. In everyday usage it appears in phrases such as diákok osztályai, meaning the students’ classes, or a vállalat osztályai, meaning the company’s departments. The term osztály itself has several related meanings in Hungarian: in education, it can denote a class of students gathered for study or a specific grade level (for example, első osztály = first class/grade). In organizational or administrative contexts, it also refers to a division, department, or section within an institution.
- In schooling, osztály can refer to a group of students who learn together, as well as to
- In organizations, osztály denotes a subdivision such as a department with its own responsibilities.
- The form osztályai is typically used after a plural possessor to show ownership, as in diákok
- A diákok osztályai különböző tantárgyakat tanulnak. (The students’ classes study different subjects.)
- A vállalat osztályai felelősek a projektekért. (The company’s departments are responsible for the projects.)
Osztály derives from a sense of division or grouping, related to the verb osztani, meaning to divide