lel
English
Etymology
Miscellaneously substituted vowel in place of the 'o' in lol.
Usage notes
- More playful than 'lol'.
Cornish
References
Dutch
Etymology
Of imitative origin
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
Derived terms
Hungarian
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *lewdä- (“to find”). Cognates include Finnish löytää and Estonian leidma.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɛl]
- Rhymes: -ɛl
Verb
lel
Conjugation
conjugation of lel
| 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | lelek | lelsz | lel | lelünk | leltek | lelnek |
| Def. | lelem | leled | leli | leljük | lelitek | lelik | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | lellek | ― | ||||||
| Past | Indef. | leltem | leltél | lelt | leltünk | leltetek | leltek | |
| Def. | leltem | lelted | lelte | leltük | leltétek | lelték | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | leltelek | ― | ||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | lelnék | lelnél | lelne | lelnénk | lelnétek | lelnének |
| Def. | lelném | lelnéd | lelné | lelnénk (or lelnők) |
lelnétek | lelnék | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | lelnélek | ― | ||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | leljek | lelj or leljél |
leljen | leljünk | leljetek | leljenek |
| Def. | leljem | leld or leljed |
lelje | leljük | leljétek | leljék | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | leljelek | ― | ||||||
| Infinitive | lelni | lelnem | lelned | lelnie | lelnünk | lelnetek | lelniük | |
| Other nonfinite verb forms |
Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
| lelés | lelő | lelt | lelendő | lelve | lelhet | |||
Derived terms
(With verbal prefixes):
- fellel
- föllel
- meglel
- rálel
Compound words
Expressions
- kedvét leli
- ki korán kel, aranyat lel
Further reading
- lel 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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