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Meaning of -lag | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
[lɒɡ]

Definitions

  1. -ly. Mainly added to an adjective suffixed with -i and to a present participle to form an adverb. In the past, it was added to different parts of speech.
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  2. Used only in two nouns: átlag (“average”) and pamlag (“couch”). Both were coined during the Hungarian language reform in the 18th–19th centuries.
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Equivalents

Examples

“egyhangú (“unanimous”) + -lag → egyhangúlag (“unanimously”)”

CEFR level

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

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