Hungarian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From the same stem as tele, teljes and telik +‎ -edik.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛlɛpɛdik]
  • Hyphenation: te‧le‧pe‧dik
  • Rhymes: -ɛdik

Verb edit

telepedik

  1. (intransitive) to sit down comfortably somewhere, to settle over (followed by lative suffixes)
    Az ágy szélére telepedett.He sat down on the edge of the bed.
    Csend telepedett a szobára.Silence settled over the room.
  2. (intransitive) to settle in somewhere (to get comfortable or established in a new place)

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References edit

  1. ^ telepedik 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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