Hungarian

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Etymology

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From an earlier variant of the adjective szörnyű (awful, accusative) +‎ hal (to die)[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsørɲɛthɒl]
  • Hyphenation: ször‧nyet‧hal
  • Rhymes: -ɒl

Verb

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szörnyethal

  1. (intransitive) to drop dead (to die suddenly on the spot in a shocking way)

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Mit hal? Szörnyet? (László Kálmán, Nyest, December 3, 2012)

Further reading

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