halogat

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *kulke- (be on the move, move (to land, water)) + -ogat (frequentative verb-forming suffix).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɒloɡɒt]
  • Hyphenation: ha‧lo‧gat

Verb

halogat

  1. (transitive) to keep postponing, keep putting off

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Entry #387 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
  2. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, ISBN 963 7094 01 6
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