Hungarian edit

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Etymology edit

From an onomatopoeia + -köd (frequentative verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈrøpkød]
  • Hyphenation: röp‧köd
  • Rhymes: -ød

Verb edit

röpköd

  1. (intransitive, of birds) to fly quickly from one location to another
  2. (intransitive, of bullets, arrow, stone, etc.) to fly in quick succession
    Mindenhonnan golyók röpködtek.Bullets were flying everywhere.
  3. (intransitive, of light objects in the wind) to fly
    A haja röpködött a szélben.Her hair was flying in the wind.

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References edit

  1. ^ Himnusz (the national anthem of Hungary), stanza 7, line 2

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