kívül

Hungarian

Etymology

Lexicalization of the Old Hungarian noun ki ~ kiv (outer part) + -l (locative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkiːvyl]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kí‧vül

Adverb

kívül

  1. outside, outdoors
    Synonym: kint
    Antonyms: belül, bent

Derived terms

Postposition

kívül

  1. outside of something (followed by -n/-on/-en/-ön)
  2. apart from, besides (followed by -n/-on/-en/-ön)

Declension

When used with personal pronouns, the postposition is placed after the declined form, e.g. rajtam kívül ("besides me"). The other option is the declension of the postposition itself. It is, however, archaic or poetic:

Derived terms

(Compound words):

(Expressions):

  • figyelmen kívül hagy
  • házon kívül
  • soron kívül
  • üzemen kívül

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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