korlátaikat

Korlátaikat is a Hungarian noun phrase meaning “their limits” or “their constraints.” It is formed from the noun korlát, meaning limit or barrier, combined with the third-person plural possessive suffix -aik. The phrase is used to refer to the boundaries, restrictions, or constraints belonging to a group of people or entities.

In Hungarian grammar, korlátaikat functions as a possessive noun phrase and can appear in various grammatical roles depending on the sentence. With different cases or with definite or indefinite elements, the form can shift to fit the syntactic position, much like other possessive noun phrases in Hungarian. The exact spelling and inflection (including whether the phrase appears with a definite article or within a larger clause) depend on the broader sentence structure and discourse context.

Usage and interpretation typically arise in discussions of autonomy, policy, ethics, or social analysis, where the speaker or writer analyzes the boundaries that a group imposes on itself or faces from outside. The phrase can be contrasted with related terms such as korlátok (limits, barriers in general), korlátozás (restriction), and határok (boundaries).

Examples of the concept appear in political philosophy, organizational governance, and social theory, where scholars examine how groups define, enforce, or negotiate their own korlátaikat as part of larger debates about freedom, responsibility, and governance. While korlátaikat is not a standalone concept, it is a common linguistic construction for articulating a group’s stated or perceived limits within Hungarian discourse.