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Meaning of -gél | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

[ɡeːl]

Definitions

Added to a verb to create a new verb indicating repetitive action.
frequentative, morpheme, suffix
assimilated harmonic variant of -val/-vel (“with”)
morpheme

Examples

“nevet (“to laugh”) + -gél → nevetgél (“to giggle”)”

“ég (“sky”) + -gel → éggel (“with [the] sky”)”

CEFR level

B1

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

See also

-gén -get -ggy -gráfia -gy -gyal

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