tik-tak

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Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from German ticktack.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtiktɒk]
  • Hyphenation: tik-‧tak

Interjection

tik-tak

  1. tick tock (the sound of a ticking clock)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ tik-tak 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.)