gurul

Hungarian

Etymology

From the same onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root as gurít + -ul (reflexive verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡurul]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: gu‧rul

Verb

gurul

  1. (intransitive) to roll (to move by turning on an axis)
    A labda messze gurult a faltól.The ball rolled far from the wall.
  2. (intransitive, aviation) to taxi (of an aircraft: to move slowly on the ground)

Conjugation

Derived terms

With verbal prefixes
  • alágurul
  • átgurul
  • begurul
  • belegurul
  • elgurul
  • előregurul
  • hátragurul
  • idegurul
  • kigurul
  • legurul
  • odagurul
  • rágurul
  • szétgurul
  • tovagurul
  • végiggurul
  • visszagurul

(Expressions):

  • dühbe gurul
  • gurul a nevetéstől

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

Further reading

  • gurul in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.
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