valál

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: va‧lál

Etymology 1

Verb

valál

  1. Archaic second-person singular indicative past form of van (“to be”). For the full paradigm, see the usage template.
    Synonym: (modern form) voltál

Etymology 2

From the val- stem of van (“to be”) +‎ -ál (archaic noun-forming suffix). Its original meaning may have been what is, reality. For the suffix compare halál.[1]

Noun

valál

  1. (obsolete) village [2]
    Synonyms: falu, helység, faluközösség
Descendants
  • → Carpathian Rusyn: валал (valal)
  • → Old Slovak: valal, valan

References

  1. ^ valál in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.
  2. ^ Kiss, Gábor. Régi magyar szavak magyarázó adatbázisa (’Explanatory database of old Hungarian words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2012. →ISBN
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