elmegy

Hungarian

Etymology

el- + megy

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛlmɛɟ]
  • Hyphenation: el‧megy
  • Rhymes: -ɛɟ

Verb

elmegy

  1. (intransitive) to go (to some place)
    Elmegyünk moziba?Shall we go to the cinema?
    Imperfective: megy
  2. (intransitive) to go to/and see someone (used with -hoz/-hez/-höz)
  3. (intransitive) to leave, to go away, to walk away, to drive away
    Synonym: (formal) távozik
  4. (intransitive) to be just barely good enough, to be barely okay
    Synonym: (adjective) elfogadható
  5. (intransitive, informal) to cum, to come (to have an orgasm)
    Synonyms: elélvez, elsül
  6. (intransitive, euphemistic) to pass away, to die
    Synonyms: meghal, elhuny

Conjugation

Further reading

  • elmegy 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
  • elmegy 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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