lyukad

Hungarian

Etymology

lyuk (hole) + -ad (verb-forming suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjukɒd]
  • Hyphenation: lyu‧kad

Verb

lyukad

  1. (intransitive) to become punctured / perforated
    Egy műanyag zsák könnyen lyukad.A plastic bag can become easily punctured.
  2. (intransitive) to manage to get somewhere accidentally, to arrive at something by chance
    Sokáig mentünk, végül egy útra lyukadtunk.We walked a long time, finally we arrived at a road.

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • átlyukad
  • belyukad
  • keresztüllyukad
  • kilyukad

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian words with ly

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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