eleje

== Hungarian == === Etymology === Lexicalization of elő +‎ -je (possessive suffix) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛlɛjɛ] Hyphenation: ele‧je Rhymes: -jɛ === Noun === eleje (only with a possessive suffix) the front, the initial or early part, or the beginning of something Antonym: vége a kocsi eleje ― the front of the car augusztus eleje ― early August a tizennyolcadik század eleje ― the beginning of the eighteenth century ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === eleje 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. eleje 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). eleje and (with subscription) eleje in Ferenc Pusztai, editor, Magyar értelmező kéziszótár [A Concise Explanatory Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÉKsz.2), 2nd, expanded and revised edition, Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2003 (online searchable version under development).