karjában
Karjában is a Hungarian locative form derived from the noun kar (arm). It denotes location and translates to “in his/her arm.” The construction combines kar with a possessive suffix for the 3rd person singular and the inessive case: karja means “his/her arm,” and karjában means “in his/her arm.”
Morphology and formation: starting from kar, the possessive suffix -ja is added to form karja (his/her arm).
Usage: karjában is used to describe something or someone being physically held or carried in a person’s
- A baba a karjában aludt. (The baby slept in his/her arms.)
- A kutya a gazdi karjában nyugodott. (The dog rested in the owner’s arms.)
See also: Hungarian grammar, possessive suffixes, inessive case.
Notes: karjában is a compound formed by standard Hungarian morphological processes and is used in neutral,