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dukál

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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Of unknown origin, possibly from Italian toccare (“to touch”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdukaːl]
  • Hyphenation: du‧kál
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Verb

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dukál

  1. (intransitive, impersonal, rare) to belong, be due (to someone: -nak/-nek)
    Synonyms: kijár, megillet
  2. (intransitive, impersonal, rare) to be fitting or suited (to a person or situation: -nak/-nek)
    Synonyms: illik, jár

Conjugation

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It can be conjugated only in 3rd person singular: dukált, dukálna, dukáljon.

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ dukál 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.).
  2. ^ dukál 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, 2011–2025.

Further reading

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  • dukál 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.
  • dukál in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
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