derű

Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from derül or derít, created during the Hungarian language reform taking place in the 18th-19th centuries.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈdɛryː/
  • Hyphenation: de‧rű

Noun

derű (plural derűk)

  1. bright weather, clear sky, brightness
  2. (figuratively) serenity, gaiety

Declension

Derived terms

  • derűs
Compound words
  • derűlátás
  • derűlátó
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