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Meaning of -zik | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
[zik]

Definitions

  1. Added to a noun to form a verb.
    morpheme
  2. to play the (when the base word is a musical instrument; exception: hegedül (“to play the violin”))
    morpheme
  3. to play (with) (when the base word is a toy or a game)
    morpheme
  4. to play some sports (when the base word is a sports equipment)
    morpheme
  5. to ride/travel on something (when the base word is a vehicle or a means of transportation)
    morpheme
  6. to consume, eat, drink (when the base word is food or drink)
    morpheme

Equivalents

English wage

Examples

“főzőcske (“cooking”) + -zik → főzőcskézik (“to cook”)”
“hullám (“wave”) + -zik → hullámzik (“to wave, ripple”)”
“zongora (“piano”) + -zik → zongorázik (“to play the piano”)”
“kártya (“cards”) + -zik → kártyázik (“to play cards”)”
“fogócska (“tag”) + -zik → fogócskázik (“to play tag (a children's chasing game)”)”
“baba (“doll”) + -zik → babázik (“to play with dolls”)”
“korcsolya (“skate”) + -zik → korcsolyázik (“to skate”)”
“vitorla (“sail”) + -zik → vitorlázik (“to sail”)”
“bicikli (“bicycle”) + -zik → biciklizik (“to bicycle, to ride a bicycle”)”
“kávé (“coffee”) + -zik → kávézik (“to drink coffee”)”

CEFR level

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

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