illetőleg
Hungarian
editEtymology
editLexicalization of illet + -ő + -leg.[1]
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editilletőleg
- regarding, concerning, as to (used after a nominal in accusative case)
- a reggeli eseményeket illetőleg ― as to the events of this morning
Conjunction
editilletőleg
- (formal) Synonym of illetve (“and, or”)
- (formal) Synonym of illetve (“or rather”, making corrections to what one previously said)
- (formal) indicating that a statement relates to all mentioned
- Ez az igazgatónak, illetőleg a helyettesének a dolga. ― This is the responsibility of the director and his deputy.
References
edit- ^ illetőleg in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
edit- illetőleg 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
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