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ideiglen

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From ideig +‎ -len (adverb-forming suffix), from idő (time) +‎ -ig (for),[1] literally “for a while”.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈidɛjiɡlɛn]
  • Hyphenation: ide‧ig‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɛn

Adverb

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ideiglen (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) temporarily (for a certain time)
    Synonyms: (only for durative actions, like staying somewhere) egy ideig, egy időre

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ ideiglen in Czuczor, Gergely and János Fogarasi: A magyar nyelv szótára (“A Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”). Pest: Emich Gusztáv Magyar Akadémiai Nyomdász, 1862–1874.