gyógyulófélben
Hungarian
Etymology
From gyógyuló (“recovering, healing”) + -félben (“in the process of”, adverb-forming suffix), from gyógyul (“to recover, heal”) + -ó (present-participle suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɟoːɟuloːfeːlbɛn]
- Hyphenation: gyó‧gyu‧ló‧fél‧ben
- Rhymes: -ɛn
Adverb
gyógyulófélben (not comparable)
- on the mend (in the process of healing/recovering, in the middle of healing/recovering)
- A lábam gyógyulófélben van, de még mindig fáj a járás. ― My foot is on the mend but it still hurts to walk.
Further reading
- gyógyulófélben 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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