valakinek
Valakinek is the dative singular form of valaki, a Hungarian indefinite pronoun meaning "someone" or "somebody." It marks the indirect object in a sentence, indicating the recipient or beneficiary of an action. In Hungarian, the dative case is formed by adding -nek/-nek to the base form, so valaki becomes valakinek in the dative.
Valakinek is used with verbs that require an indirect object, such as adni (to give), mondani (to
- Adtam valakinek egy könyvet. I gave a book to someone.
- Megkérdeztem valakinek a nevét. I asked someone for their name.
- Segítek valakinek. I will help someone.
- Megmondtam valakinek a döntést. I told someone the decision.
The form also appears in expressions indicating benefit or obligation toward a person, for instance: “Valakinek
Valakinek is part of a broader system of pronouns that decline for case, number, and person in