borotválkozik

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Hungarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested in 1519. From borotvál (to shave someone) +‎ -kozik (reflexive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: bo‧rot‧vál‧ko‧zik
  • Rhymes: -ozik

Verb

borotválkozik

  1. (intransitive, reflexive) to shave oneself (to remove hair from one's face)

Conjugation

Derived terms

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References

  1. ^ borotválkozik 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.)

Further reading

  • borotválkozik 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
  • borotválkozik in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)