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Hungarian
Etymology
Lexicalization of jó (“good”) + -cska (diminutive suffix) + -n (adverb-forming suffix).[1]
Pronunciation
Adverb
jócskán (not comparable)
- considerably, greatly, a great deal, pretty much
- Synonyms: bőven, bőségesen, nagymértékben, számottevően
- Már jócskán elmúlt éjfél. ― It was long past midnight.
References
Further reading
- jócskán 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