Meaning of telik | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to fill (to get filled)
   intransitive
2. to elapse, to pass, to go by
   intransitive
3. to take, demand, require the given amount of expenditure (used with -ba/-be)
   intransitive, uncommon
4. to be able to afford to buy (something -ra/-re, for someone -nak/-nek)
   impersonal, intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Active-voice counterpart: tölt”

“Telik az idő.”

Time is going by.

“Egy órába telt, amíg/mire odaértünk / Egy órába telt odaérnünk.”

It took us an hour to get there.

“Nekünk nem telik új kocsira.”

We can’t afford a new car.

CEFR level