fakad

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *pëkka- (to split, crack, split open, burst)[1] + -ad (frequentative suffix). Cognates include Finnish pakahtua (to burst).[2][3][4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɒkɒd]
  • Hyphenation: fa‧kad
  • Rhymes: -ɒd

Verb

fakad

  1. (intransitive) to arise, originate, source
    Synonym: ered
  2. (intransitive, with -ra/-re or adverbial participle) to break into, burst, spring, blossom
    könnyekre fakadto burst into tears
    sírva fakadto burst into tears

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • fakadós

(With verbal prefixes):

  • felfakad
  • kifakad
Expressions
  • sírva fakad

References

  1. Aikio, Ante. The Finnic ‘secondary e-stems’ and Proto-Uralic vocalism (2015), SUSA 95
  2. Entry #693 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  3. fakad in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  4. Bomhard, Allan R. and John C. Kerns. The Nostratic Macrofamily: A Study in Distant Linguistic Relationship. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1994. Online.

Further reading

  • fakad in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • fakad in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
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