burjánzik

Hungarian

Etymology

From dialectal burján (weed) + -zik.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈburjaːnzik]
  • Hyphenation: bur‧ján‧zik
  • Rhymes: -aːnzik

Verb

burjánzik

  1. (intransitive) to grow apace, to pullulate (about plants, or figuratively)

Conjugation

or

or (less commonly)

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  1. burjánzik 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

  • burjánzik 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
  • burjánzik 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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