No. 173 in Hungarian
amelynek
"Amelynek" means "of which" or "whose" in English.
In a sentence
Ez az a könyv, amelynek borítóját megterveztem.
This is the book whose cover I designed.
The word 'amelynek' is used as a relative pronoun in the dative case, linking the noun 'könyv' (book) to the possession of its 'borítója' (cover).
Van egy ház a városban, amelynek kertjében szép virágok nyílnak.
There is a house in the town whose garden houses beautiful flowers.
Here, 'amelynek' connects the noun 'ház' (house) to its 'kertjében' (in the garden), indicating a relationship of possession.
Az iskola, amelynek falait nemrég festették újra, történelmi jelentőségű.
The school, whose walls have recently been repainted, is of historical significance.
In this sentence, 'amelynek' serves to connect 'iskola' (school) to 'falait' (its walls), functioning as a possessive relative pronoun.
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