feszeng

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Hungarian

Etymology

From an otherwise unattested stem of unknown origin + -eng (frequentative verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

feszeng

  1. (intransitive) to fidget, squirm (to be restless)
    Synonyms: fészkelődik, izeg-mozog, nyugtalankodik, egyik lábáról a másikra áll
  2. (intransitive) to feel embarrassed or uncomfortable, to cringe (to be ill at ease, to feel uneasy)
    Synonyms: zavarban van, feszélyezve érzi magát

Conjugation

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References

  1. ^ feszeng 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

  • feszeng 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