viszálykodik

Hungarian

Etymology

From the obsolete visszál (to change, to turn to the contrary) + -kodik (reflexive suffix), from the adverb vissza (back) + -l (verb-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvisaːjkodik]
  • Hyphenation: vi‧szály‧ko‧dik

Verb

viszálykodik

  1. (intransitive) to feud, contend, quarrel

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • ellenségeskedik
  • háborúskodik
  • hadakozik
  • torzsalkodik

Derived terms

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian words with ly

References

  1. Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. ISBN 978 963 7094 71 2
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