utál

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Hungarian

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps from Proto-Ugric *aktɜ- (vomiting; vomit)[1] + -ál (frequentative suffix).[2]

Pronunciation

Verb

utál

  1. (transitive) to hate
    Antonym: szeret

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  1. ^ Entry #1719 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ utál 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

  • utál 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