csempészik

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Hungarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

csempész (smuggler) +‎ -ik (verb-forming suffix). First attested in 1843. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries, patterned after halász (fisherman) - halászik (to fish), vadász (hunter) - vadászik (to hunt).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛmpeːsik]
  • Hyphenation: csem‧pé‧szik

Verb

csempészik

  1. (transitive) to smuggle

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ csempészik 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.)