eltelik

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Hungarian

Etymology

el- +‎ telik

Pronunciation

Verb

eltelik

  1. (intransitive, of time) to pass, to go by, to elapse
  2. (intransitive) to be filled, sated, satiated, saturated or imbued (by food, drink or some intensive feeling; used with -val/-vel)
    Synonym: (with food) jóllakik
    Active-voice counterpart: eltelít

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Further reading

  • eltelik 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
  • eltelik 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).