Refers to a neuter noun (person, animal, thing or abstract) · he (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a male person, is neuter [das]) · she (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a feminine person, is neuter [das])
köken: From Middle High German ëȥ, from Old High German iȥ, from Proto-Germanic *it (“it”). Compare English it, which instead descends from Proto-Germanic *hit (“it”).
that (distal demonstrative pronoun) · this (proximal demonstrative pronoun) · it (alternative form of ce as a subject of être in tenses other than the present and imperfect indicative)
köken: Syncopic contraction of cela (“that”), from ce + -là. Compare French ceci (“this”).
aile: à ça oui, accrochez-moi-ça, ça a été, ça alors, ça baigne, ça biche, ça bide, ça boume, ça comme, ça commence à bien faire
he, she, one, they sg (only of a human being; gender-neutral)
eş: se
köken: From Proto-Finnic *hän (compare Estonian enda, Veps hän), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sän (compare Northern Sami son, Erzya сон (son), Komi-Zyrian сійӧ (sijö), Hungarian ő). In practically all dialects (except potentially Ingrian Finnish), se is the most common third-person pronoun for people, and this is also reflected in colloquial Finnish. hän was most often used in indirect speech (as a…
Possessive (and genitive) suffix: · …-'s, of … (third-person singular, single possession) · …-s’, of …-s (third-person plural, single possession)
köken: From the Proto-Uralic *sᴕ̈ third-person personal pronoun of the ancestor language after it was appended to the word of possession. According to some linguists this attachment happened in the Proto-Uralic era, while others think it happened much later when the Hungarian language became independent.
Egy évszázada / két éve / egy órája / sok/hosszú ideje ment el.
Egy évszázada / két éve / egy órája / sok/hosszú ideje várunk rád.
jó (jav-) (“the greater/better part”) → a java még hátravan (“the best/bulk is yet to come”, literally “its best/bulk is…”)