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Meaning of -csél | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
[t͡ʃeːl]

Definitions

  1. assimilated harmonic variant of -val/-vel (“with”)
    morpheme
  2. Added to a verb to express the frequent repetition of an action. It appears only in a few words. Sometimes an -i- linking vowel is used for easier pronunciation.
    frequentative, morpheme, suffix

Examples

“döng (“to echo, boom”) + -csél → döngicsél (“to buzz (as a bee)”)”
“kincs (“treasure”) + -csel → kinccsel (“with treasure”) (The spelling of “cscs” is simplified to “ccs” except in compounds and at line breaks.)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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