illetőleg
Hungarian
Etymology
Lexicalization of illet + -ő + -leg.[1]
Pronunciation
Adverb
illetőleg
- regarding, concerning, as to (used after a nominal in accusative case)
- a reggeli eseményeket illetőleg ― as to the events of this morning
Conjunction
illetőleg
- and, or
- or rather (making corrections to what one previously said)
- indicating that a statement relates to all mentioned
- Ez az igazgatónak, illetőleg a helyettesének a dolga. ― This is the responsibility of the director and his deputy.
References
- ^ illetőleg 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.)