cselleng

Hungarian

Etymology

Native development, probably from an onomatopoeia + -g (frequentative suffix). [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛlːɛŋɡ]
  • Hyphenation: csel‧leng

Verb

cselleng

  1. (intransitive) to dawdle, hang about, hang around

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • csellengés

(With verbal prefixes):

  • elcselleng

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
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