Hungarian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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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.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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

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