csinálták

Csinálták is a Hungarian verb form meaning they did or they made something. It is the third-person plural past tense of the verb csinál, which means to do or to make. The form results from the stem csinál- plus the past tense suffix -t and the plural ending -ák, yielding csinálták. The full past-tense paradigm for the verb csinál is: csináltam, csináltad, csinálta, csináltuk, csináltátok, csinálták. As a 3rd-person plural form, csinálták indicates that the subject in the sentence is “they.” For singular subjects the corresponding forms are csináltam (I did), csináltad (you did), csinálta (he/she did).

Usage and nuances: Csinálták is used to express a completed action in the past, with or without a direct object. The object can be definite or indefinite, and its presence does not change the verb form. In Hungarian, the word order can vary for emphasis, but the verb form csinálták itself marks person and tense.

Examples:

- Ezt csinálták. They did this.

- A projektet megcsinálták. They finished the project.

- Megcsinálták azt a feladatot. They completed that task.

Notes: Csinálták is not a standalone noun or name; it is a grammatical form of the verb csinál. It is common in everyday speech and writing in situations where the subject is plural and the action is in the past.

See also: Hungarian language, Hungarian verb conjugation, past tense in Hungarian.