míg
See also: mig, MIG, MiG, and Mig
Hungarian
Etymology
Lexicalization of the interrogative pronoun mi (“what”) + -ég ~ -ig (“terminative case suffix”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmiːɡ]
Audio (file)
Adverb
míg (not comparable)
- until
Derived terms
- amíg
- mígnem
(Expressions):
- és boldogan éltek, míg meg nem haltak
References
- Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
Icelandic
Verb
míg
- first-person singular present indicative of míga
- second-person singular imperative of míga