Hungarian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the same stem as tele, teljes and telik +‎ -edik.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛlɛpɛdik]
  • Hyphenation: te‧le‧pe‧dik
  • Rhymes: -ɛdik

Verb

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telepedik

  1. (intransitive) to sit down comfortably somewhere, to settle over (followed by lative suffixes)
    Az ágy szélére telepedett.He sat down on the edge of the bed.
    Csend telepedett a szobára.Silence settled over the room.
  2. (intransitive) to settle in somewhere (to get comfortable or established in a new place)

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ telepedik 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.)

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