éjjel-nappal

Hungarian

Etymology

éjjel (“night”) +‎ nappal (“day”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈeːjːɛl ˌnɒpːɒl]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: éj‧jel-‧nap‧pal
  • Rhymes: -ɒl

Adverb

éjjel-nappal

  1. (idiomatic) day and night, all the time, round the clock, unceasingly

Derived terms

Further reading

  • éjjel-nappal in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
  • éjjel-nappal in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.