elhízik

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Hungarian

Etymology

el- +‎ hízik

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: el‧hí‧zik
  • Rhymes: -iːzik

Verb

elhízik

  1. (intransitive) to become overweight or obese
    Antonym: lefogy
    Coordinate term: meghízik (to put on weight, not necessarily too much)

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Further reading

  • elhízik 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
  • elhízik listed as an example at section II. 5. of el 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).