él

Hungarian

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to live to remain alive, be alive, reside at
  • (transitive) to live
  • (intransitive) to live in a particular state
  • (intransitive) to use something habitually or regularly (+ ), especially when that something is considered unethical or immoral
  • (intransitive) to consume something (+ ) as a main part of one's diet
  • (intransitive) to use something (+ ) to one's advantage, to make proper use of
  • (intransitive) to spend most of one's time benefiting something or someone (usually + )
  • (intransitive) to make a living, to depend on something (+ ) as a source of income
  • (intransitive) to continue to be remembered, to live with someone (+ )

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Uralic *elä-.

Origin

Proto-Uralic

*elä-

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