felettébb

Hungarian

Alternative forms

  • fölöttébb

Etymology

Lexicalization of felette +‎ -bb (comparative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛlɛtːeːbː]
  • Hyphenation: fe‧let‧tébb
  • Rhymes: -eːbː

Adverb

felettébb (not comparable)

  1. very, extremely, highly, exceedingly
    Synonym: szerfelett

References

  1. ^ felettébb in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

  • felettébb 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.
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