elmerül

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Hungarian

Etymology

From el- (perfective prefix) +‎ merül.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: el‧me‧rül
  • Rhymes: -yl

Verb

elmerül

  1. (intransitive) to sink, submerge (to sink out of sight, in something: -ban/-ben)
    A tengeralattjáró elmerült a vízben.The submarine submerged in the water.
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to be immersed, absorbed, wrapped up (to be involved or engaged deeply, in something: -ban/-ben)
    elmerül a gondolataibanto be lost in one's thoughts

Conjugation

Further reading

  • elmerül 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
  • elmerül 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).