Hungarian

edit

Etymology

edit

óvatos (cautious) +‎ -kodik (verb-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): [ˈoːvɒtoʃkodik]
  • Hyphenation: óva‧tos‧ko‧dik
  • Rhymes: -odik

Verb

edit

óvatoskodik

  1. (intransitive, derogatory) to be overly careful or cautious (to take excessive precautions even if it is not necessary)

Conjugation

edit

Derived terms

edit

(With verbal prefixes):

Further reading

edit