idegenkedik

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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idegen (strange, foreign)-kedik (verb-forming suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈidɛɡɛŋkɛdik]
  • Hyphenation: ide‧gen‧ke‧dik
  • Rhymes: -ɛdik

Verb

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idegenkedik

  1. (intransitive) to feel aversion (to someone or something: -tól/-től)
    Synonyms: húzódozik, vonakodik, viszolyog
    Idegenkedtek a nyilvánosságtól.They were averse to publicity.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ idegenkedik 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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