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Hungarian
Etymology
akasztófa (“gallows”) + humor (“humor”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: akasz‧tó‧fa‧hu‧mor
Noun
akasztófahumor (plural akasztófahumorok)
- gallows humor, black humor
Declension
Further reading
- akasztófahumor in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- akasztófahumor in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).