elpirul

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Hungarian

Etymology

From el- (perfective prefix) +‎ pirul (to blush).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: el‧pi‧rul
  • Rhymes: -ul

Verb

elpirul

  1. (intransitive) to blush (to become red in the face due to shyness, shame, excitement, or embarrassment, with something: -ban/-ben)
    Zavarában elpirult.He/she blushed with embarrassment.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • elpirul 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
  • elpirul 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).