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Meaning of -ul | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR A2
[ul]

Definitions

  1. Added to an adjective to form a middle-voice verb. It is similar to -edik.
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  2. as, with the intention of (front-vowel variant of -ul)
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  3. Added to a word to form an intransitive verb with a middle-voice meaning.
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  4. as, with the intention of
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  5. Added to an adjective to form an adverb.
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Equivalents

English -ly go grow turn
Kurdî go go go

Examples

“csoportos (“collective”) + -ul → csoportosul (“to form a group”)”
“azonos (“identical”) + -ul → azonosul (“to identify; to associate oneself with some group”)”
“von (“to pull”) + -ul → vonul (“to go along, to stalk, to march”, literally “to pull oneself”)”
“alak (“shape”) + -ul → alakul (“to take shape”)”
“ajándék (“gift, present”) + -ul → ajándékul (“as a gift”)”
“példa (“example”) + -ul → például (“for example; as an example”)”
“rossz (“bad”) + -ul → rosszul (“badly”)”
“angol (“English”) + -ul → angolul (“in English”)”
“zöld (“green”) + -ül → zöldül (“to become (more) green”)”
“szép (“beautiful”) + -ül → szépül (“to become (more) beautiful”)”
“meglepetés (“surprise”) + -ül → meglepetésül (“as a surprise”)”
“vég (“end”) + -ül → végül (“finally, eventually”, literally “as an/the end”)”
“feltétlen (“unconditional, definite”) + -ül → feltétlenül (“unconditionally, definitely”)”
“török (“Turkish”) + -ül → törökül (“in Turkish”)”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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