engedelmével
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Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
engedelem (“permission”) + -e (possessive suffix) + -vel (“with”, case suffix)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
engedelmével
Usage notes[edit]
Often preceded by szíves, it conveys a dated, somewhat stilted request (literally, “with your kind permission”, approx. “if you please”). Its variant for an audience addressed in the informal way is engedelmeddel, while engedelmükkel (informal: engedelmetekkel) can be used for multiple people.