borul

Hungarian

Etymology

From the same stem as borít + -ul (reflexive suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈborul]
  • Hyphenation: bo‧rul

Verb

borul

  1. (intransitive, of sky, weather) to cloud, cloud over (to overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds)
    Borul az ég.The sky is clouding over.
    Borul az idő, esni fog.It's getting clouded, it is going to rain.
  2. (intransitive) to fall into something (-ba/-be)
    virágba borulto blossom (to break into flowers)
    könnybe borul a szemeone's eyes fill with tears
    nyakába borulto fall on someone's neck, to throw oneself on someone's neck
  3. (intransitive) to fall onto something (-ra/-re)
    térdre borulto fall down on one's knees

Conjugation

Derived terms

With verbal prefixes
  • beborul
  • egybeborul
  • elborul
  • eléborul
  • előreborul
  • felborul
  • félreborul
  • hátraborul
  • kiborul
  • leborul
  • nekiborul
  • odaborul
  • ráborul
  • szétborul
  • összeborul
Expressions
  • arcra borul
  • földre borul
  • gyászba borul
  • ködbe borul
  • nyakába borul
  • térdre borul
  • vérbe borul
  • virágba borul

References

  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.