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hányinger

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From hány (to throw up) +‎ inger (urge).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhaːɲiŋɡɛr]
  • Hyphenation: hány‧in‧ger
  • Rhymes: -ɛr

Noun

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hányinger (plural hányingerek)

  1. nausea (a feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit)
  2. (figuratively) disgust (with/by someone or something: -tól/-től)
    Synonym: herót
    Hányingerem van tőle.I'm disgusted by it. (literally, “I have nausea from it.”)

Declension

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Possessive forms of hányinger
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hányingerem hányingereim
2nd person sing. hányingered hányingereid
3rd person sing. hányingere hányingerei
1st person plural hányingerünk hányingereink
2nd person plural hányingeretek hányingereitek
3rd person plural hányingerük hányingereik

Further reading

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  • hányinger 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.