pöfékel
Hungarian
    
    Etymology
    
From an unattested onomatopoeic stem + -kel (frequentative suffix). Other words with the same stem: pöfög, pöfeteg.[1]
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ˈpøfeːkɛl]
- Hyphenation: pö‧fé‧kel
- Rhymes: -ɛl
Verb
    
pöfékel
- (intransitive, somewhat humorous) to puff (to emit smoke in puffs; it can refer to a person while smoking cigarette or pipe, or to something such as a locomotive)
Conjugation
    
conjugation of pöfékel
| 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal | 3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal | 1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal | 3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicative mood | Present | Indef. | pöfékelek | pöfékelsz | pöfékel | pöfékelünk | pöfékeltek | pöfékelnek | 
| Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | |||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indef. | pöfékeltem | pöfékeltél | pöfékelt | pöfékeltünk | pöfékeltetek | pöfékeltek | |
| Def. | ― | |||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
| Conditional mood | Present | Indef. | pöfékelnék | pöfékelnél | pöfékelne | pöfékelnénk | pöfékelnétek | pöfékelnének | 
| Def. | ― | |||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
| Subjunctive mood | Present | Indef. | pöfékeljek | pöfékelj or pöfékeljél | pöfékeljen | pöfékeljünk | pöfékeljetek | pöfékeljenek | 
| Def. | ― | |||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
| Infinitive | pöfékelni | pöfékelnem | pöfékelned | pöfékelnie | pöfékelnünk | pöfékelnetek | pöfékelniük | |
| Other nonfinite verb forms | Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
| pöfékelés | pöfékelő | pöfékelt | ― | pöfékelve | pöfékelhet | |||
Derived terms
    
- pöfékelés
References
    
- pöfékel in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
    
- pöfékel in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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