melege van

Hungarian

Etymology

From the noun meleg (“warmth, heat”) +‎ -e (possessive suffix) +‎ van (“to have”), literally “to have warmth/heat”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛlɛɡɛvɒn]

Verb

melege van

  1. (idiomatic, of a living being) to be or feel hot (to feel the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort; the logical subject expressed with -nak/-nek)
    Antonym: fázik
    Nagyon melegem volt attól, hogy túl sokat voltam a napon. ― I was so hot from being in the sun too long.
    Nincs meleged abban a vastag kabátban? ― Aren’t you hot with that thick coat on?

Conjugation

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