bőg

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bog"

Hungarian

Etymology

From an onomatopoeia + -g (frequentative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbøːɡ]
  • Rhymes: -øːɡ

Verb

bőg

  1. (intransitive, of animals) to moo
  2. (intransitive, of humans, especially children) to cry
  3. (transitive) to boom (to exclaim with force, to shout)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • bőget
  • bőgés

(With verbal prefixes):

  • belebőg
  • elbőg
  • felbőg
  • lebőg
  • végigbőg
  • visszabőg

References

  1. bőg in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • bőg in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • bőg in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
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