felébe

Hungarian

Alternative forms
  • felibe (dialectal)

Etymology

fél (“half”) +‎ -e (“its”, possessive suffix) +‎ -be (case suffix)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛleːbɛ]
  • Hyphenation: fe‧lé‧be

Noun

felébe

  1. illative of fele
  2. in half
    • 1972 (translation), Agatha Christie (author), Sára Karig (translator), 4.50 from Paddington, Európa
      Lucy egy pillanatra ránézett, majd elővett egy ollót a zsebéből, és óvatosan felébe vágta.
      Lucy looked at it [a torn scrap of fur] for a moment, then she took a pair of scissors out of her pocket and snipped it carefully in half.
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