csillog-villog

Hungarian

Etymology

csillog +‎ villog

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃilːoɡvilːoɡ]
  • Hyphenation: csil‧log-‧vil‧log
  • Rhymes: -oɡ

Verb

csillog-villog

  1. (intransitive) to sparkle and glitter, glisten, gleam (to shine with a brilliant light, to shine as if throwing off sparks)

Conjugation

Both verbs are conjugated independently, always connected with a hyphen:

Csillogott-villogott a kard. ― The sword gleamed in the light.

Further reading
  • csillog-villog 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
  • csillog-villog in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
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