mihelyt

Hungarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

mi (“which, that”) +‎ helyt, a lexicalization of hely (“place”) +‎ -t.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmiɦɛjt]
  • Hyphenation: mi‧helyt
  • Rhymes: -ɛjt

Conjunction

mihelyt

  1. as soon as (at the moment when; immediately after)

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian words with ly

References

  1. ^ mihelyt 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

  • mihelyt 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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