zakatol

Hungarian

Etymology

From the same onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root as zaklat + -tol (frequentative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzɒkɒtol]
  • Hyphenation: za‧ka‧tol

Verb

zakatol

  1. (intransitive, of a machine, train) to clatter, to pound
  2. (intransitive, of heart) to pound
  3. (intransitive, of circle dancing in the street) to make merry, to dance [2]


Conjugation

Derived terms

  • zakatolás

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
  2. Angol-Magyar Szótár, Budapest: Franklin Társulat, 1886, →ISBN, pages 474
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