lehangol

Hungarian

Etymology

le- + hangol

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛɦɒŋɡol]
  • Hyphenation: le‧han‧gol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb

lehangol

  1. (transitive, music, rare) to tune down (to adjust a musical instrument to a deeper pitch or key)
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to cast down, deject (to make someone discouraged, sad, dispirited)
    Synonyms: elkedvetlenít, elcsüggeszt, lever, kedvét szegi

Conjugation

Further reading

  • lehangol 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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