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Hungarian
Etymology
From the shared le- stem of van (“to be”) and lesz (“to become; will be”) + -nni (infinitive suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
lenni
- infinitive of van
- Lenni vagy nem lenni: az itt a kérdés. ― To be, or not to be: that is the question. (Shakespeare)
- infinitive of lesz
See also
Further reading
- lenni 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