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Meaning of -gal | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

[ɡɒl]

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

“csillag (“star”) + -gal → csillaggal (“with [a] star”)”

“szalad (“to run”) + -gál → szaladgál (“to run around”)”

CEFR level

B1

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

See also

-gat -gél -gén -get -ggy -gráfia

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