pöfékel
Hungarian
Etymology
From an unattested onomatopoeic stem + -kel (frequentative suffix). Other words with the same stem: pöfög, pöfeteg.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpøfeːkɛl]
- Hyphenation: pö‧fé‧kel
Verb
pöfékel
- (intransitive, somewhat humorous) to puff (to emit smoke in puffs; it can refer to a person while smoking cigarette or pipe, or to something such as a locomotive)
Conjugation
conjugation of pöfékel
| Infinitive | pöfékelni | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past participle | pöfékelt | |||||||
| Present participle | pöfékelő | |||||||
| Future participle | - | |||||||
| Adverbial participle | pöfékelve | |||||||
| Potential | pöfékelhet | |||||||
| 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal | 3rd person sg, 2nd person sg formal | 1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal | 3rd person pl, 2nd person pl formal | |||
| Indicative mood | Present | Indefinite | pöfékelek | pöfékelsz | pöfékel | pöfékelünk | pöfékeltek | pöfékelnek |
| Definite | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | |||||||
| Past | Indefinite | pöfékeltem | pöfékeltél | pöfékelt | pöfékeltünk | pöfékeltetek | pöfékeltek | |
| Definite | - | |||||||
| Conditional mood | Present | Indefinite | pöfékelnék | pöfékelnél | pöfékelne | pöfékelnénk | pöfékelnétek | pöfékelnének |
| Definite | - | |||||||
| Subjunctive mood | Present | Indefinite | pöfékeljek | pöfékelj or pöfékeljél | pöfékeljen | pöfékeljünk | pöfékeljetek | pöfékeljenek |
| Definite | - | |||||||
| Conjugated infinitive | pöfékelnem | pöfékelned | pöfékelnie | pöfékelnünk | pöfékelnetek | pöfékelniük | ||
Derived terms
- pöfékelés
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 963 7094 01 6