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lábatlankodik

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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lábatlan (clumsy, archaic, abstract sense) +‎ -kodik (frequentative-reflexive verb-forming suffix)[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlaːbɒtlɒŋkodik]
  • Hyphenation: lá‧bat‧lan‧ko‧dik
  • Rhymes: -odik

Verb

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lábatlankodik

  1. (intransitive, colloquial) to be underfoot, to be in the way (to be situated so as to obstruct or hinder)
    Synonyms: útban van, láb alatt van
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to hang about, loiter
    Synonyms: tétlenkedik, ténfereg

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ lábatlankodik in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.
  2. ^ lábatlankodik in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

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