bajosan

Hungarian

Etymology

From bajos (“difficult, troublesome”) +‎ -an (“-ly”, deadjectival adverb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɒjoʃɒn]
  • Rhymes: -ɒn
  • Hyphenation: ba‧jo‧san

Adverb

bajosan (comparative bajosabban, superlative legbajosabban)

  1. (folksy) hardly, scarcely (probably not)
    Synonyms: alig, aligha, nehezen, valószínűleg nem

Further reading

  • bajosan in the entry of bajos in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
  • bajosan in the entry of bajos in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
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