döng

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Hungarian

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From an onomatopoeia + -g (frequentative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

döng

  1. (intransitive) to resound, reverberate, echo, boom
  2. (intransitive, of bees) to buzz, hum, drone

Conjugation

[edit]

or

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ döng 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

[edit]
  • döng 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
  • döng in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).