esetleg

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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eset (“case, occurrence, happening”) +‎ -leg (“-ly”, adverb-forming suffix). Compare Polish przypadkiem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɛʃɛtlɛɡ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: eset‧leg
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡ

Adverb

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esetleg (not comparable)

  1. maybe, perchance, roughly, with a verb happen to
    Synonym: talán

Further reading

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  • esetleg 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
  • esetleg 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).
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