hagymával
Hagymával is the instrumental case form of hagyma (onion) in Hungarian, used to express accompaniment or means. In everyday language and cooking terminology, the expression means “with onion” and is commonly found in recipes, menus, and dish descriptions. It indicates that onion is added as an ingredient or used to prepare a dish, rather than merely naming the onion as the object.
Formation and grammar notes: hagymával is created by attaching the instrumental suffix -val/-vel to hagyma. The
Usage examples: Csirkét hagymával sütöttem. (I roasted chicken with onions.) Leveset hagymával ízesítjük. (We season the
See also: hagyma (onion); -val/-vel instrumental suffix; Hungarian grammar and case forms.
In sum, hagymával is a common, neutral linguistic form used to convey that onion is present as