amott
Hungarian
Etymology
am (a variant of ám) + ott (“there”)[1]
Pronunciation
Adverb
amott
- there, over there (it refers to a place farther from the speaker, even farther than indicated with ott (“there”))
- Ott két hajót látok, amott pedig hármat. ― I see two ships there, and three over there.
Synonyms
- amottan (folksy, poetic)
Derived terms
References
- ^ amott 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.)