errefelé

Hungarian

Alternative forms
  • errefele (dialectal)

Etymology

erre (“this way”) +‎ felé (“towards”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɛrːɛfɛleː]
  • Hyphenation: er‧re‧fe‧lé
  • Rhymes: -leː

Adverb

errefelé (not comparable)

  1. this way (towards the speaker), to this direction
    Errefelé jön egy autó. ― A car is coming this way.
  2. hereabout, hereabouts, around here, near hear
    Errefelé lakom én is. ― I live around here, too.

Coordinate terms

Further reading
  • errefelé 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
  • errefelé 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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