lámpáját

The word "lámpáját" is the accusative singular form of the Hungarian word "lámpa," which translates to "lamp" in English. In Hungarian grammar, the accusative case is used to indicate the direct object of a verb. Therefore, "lámpáját" signifies "its lamp" or "his/her lamp" when it is the direct object of a sentence. For instance, in the sentence "A kislány lámpáját tartotta," which translates to "The little girl held its lamp," "lámpáját" is the direct object of the verb "tartotta" (held). The suffix "-ját" is a possessive suffix indicating third-person singular possession combined with the accusative case marker. Understanding this grammatical function is key to correctly interpreting sentences containing "lámpáját" in Hungarian. The base word "lámpa" itself refers to a device that produces light, commonly used for illumination.