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gyilkol

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From the stem of gyilkos (murderer) +‎ -ol (frequentative suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. [1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɟilkol]
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  • Hyphenation: gyil‧kol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb

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gyilkol

  1. (transitive) to murder, slay, kill

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

References

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  1. ^ gyilkol 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

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  • gyilkol 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