Hungarian

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Etymology

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From the same unattested stem (probably an onomatopoeia) as szundít +‎ -kál (frequentative verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsundikaːl]
  • Hyphenation: szun‧di‧kál
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Verb

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szundikál

  1. (intransitive, colloquial) to doze, slumber, nap, snooze (to sleep lightly or briefly)
    Synonyms: szundít, szunyókál

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

References

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  1. ^ szundikál 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.)

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