villamos

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From the vill- stem of villám, further derived as villam (electricity) + -os. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. The sense of "tram" is an ellipsis of villamosvasút (electrified railway), compare Slovak električka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈvilːɒmoʃ] Hyphenation: vil‧la‧mos Rhymes: -oʃ === Adjective === villamos electric, electrical Synonyms: elektromos, villany- ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === villamos (plural villamosok) (electric) tram, streetcar ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === villamos 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.