dörög

Hungarian

Etymology

From an onomatopoeia + -ög (frequentative verb-forming suffix).[1] Doublet of dürög (to produce its mating call).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdørøɡ]
  • Hyphenation: dö‧rög
  • Rhymes: -øɡ

Verb

dörög

  1. (intransitive, of sky) to thunder, rumble
  2. (intransitive, of cannon) to thunder, boom, roar
  3. (transitive, intransitive, of human) to thunder, fulminate, roar

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. dörög 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

  • dörög 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
  • dörög 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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