heveny

Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from hevenyében. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛvɛɲ]
  • Hyphenation: he‧veny
  • Rhymes: -ɛɲ

Adjective

heveny (comparative hevenyebb, superlative leghevenyebb)

  1. (medicine) acute
    Synonym: akut
    Antonyms: idült, krónikus

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References
  1. heveny in Gerstner, Károly (ed.). Új magyar etimológiai szótár. (’New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian’). Beta version. Budapest, MTA Nyelvtudományi Intézet / Magyar Nyelvtudományi Kutatóközpont, 2011–2022. (Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary). Language abbreviations

Further reading
  • heveny in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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