hullámzik

Hungarian

Etymology

[1792] hullám (wave) + -zik (verb-forming suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhulːaːmzik]
  • Hyphenation: hul‧lám‧zik

Verb

hullámzik

  1. (intransitive) to wave, ripple, undulate, billow (to move like the undulating surface of a body of water)
    Synonyms: hullámokat vet, fodrozódik, gyűrűzik, háborog, tajtékzik
  2. (intransitive) to wave, swing, flutter
    Synonyms: leng, ring
    A búza hullámzott a szélben.The wheat waved in the wind.
  3. (intransitive, of crowd of people) to billow
    Synonyms: hömpölyög, árad
  4. (intransitive) to fluctuate (to vary irregularly)
    Synonym: ingadozik

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • hullámzás

(With verbal prefixes):

  • áthullámzik

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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