nyafog

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Hungarian

Etymology

From the same onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root as nyávog (to mew, miaow) +‎ -og (frequentative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

nyafog

  1. (transitive) to whine, whimper (to complain or protest with a whine)

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ nyafog 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

  • nyafog 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