lankad

See also: länkad

Hungarian

Etymology

From the old Hungarian verb lank (to get tired, to become languid) + -ad (frequentative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɒŋkɒd]
  • Hyphenation: lan‧kad
  • Rhymes: -ɒd

Verb

lankad

  1. (intransitive) to flag (weaken)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • lankadatlan
  • lankadozik

(With verbal prefixes):

  • ellankad
  • lelankad
  • lankaszt

References

  1. lankad 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.)

Further reading

  • lankad 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
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