helyett

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Hungarian

Etymology

hely +‎ -ett (locative suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛjɛtː]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: he‧lyett

Postposition

helyett

  1. instead of, in lieu of, in place of, rather than
    Alma helyett körtét hozott. ― He/she brought pears instead of apples.

Derived terms

(Compound words):

See also

References

  1. ^ helyett 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.)

Further reading

  • helyett in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’An Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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