igenévszó

== Hungarian == === Etymology === ige (“verb”) +‎ névszó (“nominal”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈiɡɛneːfsoː] Hyphenation: ige‧név‧szó Rhymes: -soː === Noun === igenévszó (plural igenévszók or igenévszavak) (linguistics) A word that can be used both as a verb or as a noun. Examples in Hungarian: fagy (“frost; to freeze”), les (“ambush; to pry/peep”), nyom (“trail; to push/press”), vész (“disaster; to perish”), zár (“lock; to close/lock”), zavar (“confusion; to disturb”). Synonym: nomenverbum ==== Usage notes ==== The plural with -szók is preferred in linguistic terminology, while the variant ending in the usual (though irregular) -szavak may occur in common parlance or in earlier texts. (This latter is more common as a standalone, non-compound form.) ==== Declension ====