rühell

Hungarian

Etymology

rüh (scabies) + -ell (verb-forming suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈryɦɛlː]
  • Hyphenation: rü‧hell
  • Rhymes: -ɛlː

Verb

rühell

  1. (transitive, colloquial) to detest, hate, loathe (can't stand to do something)
    Rühellik a pontatlanságot.They hate unpunctuality.

Conjugation

References

  1. rühell 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

  • rühell 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
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