Hungarian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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fel- (up, upward) +‎ kel (to rise)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛlkɛl]
  • Hyphenation: fel‧kel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Verb

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felkel

  1. (intransitive) to get up (to rise from one's bed after sleeping)
  2. (intransitive) to stand up, get up (to rise from a lying or sitting position)
  3. (intransitive) to rise, uprise, revolt (to rebel against authority)
    Synonym: fellázad
  4. (intransitive) to rise, come up (of a celestial body, to move upwards from behind the horizon)

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Further reading

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  • felkel 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