odafenn
Hungarian
Alternative forms
- odafent, odafönn, odafönt
Etymology
oda (“there”) + fenn (“up”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈodɒfɛnː]
- Hyphenation: oda‧fenn
- Rhymes: -ɛnː
Adverb
odafenn (not comparable)
- up there, upstairs (on a higher floor or level)
- A hegyekben voltunk síelni. Odafenn még hó van. ― We were skiing in the mountains. There is still snow up there.
- (literary, rare) upstairs (in heaven, especially with regard to where a deity might be found)
Further reading
- odafenn in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN