sóhajt

Hungarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈʃoːɦɒjt]
  • Hyphenation: só‧hajt

Etymology 1

From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -ajt (verb-forming suffix).[1]

Verb

sóhajt

  1. (intransitive) to sigh (to inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like)
    nagyot sóhajt ― to sigh deeply, to have a deep sigh

Conjugation
conjugation of sóhajt
Infinitive sóhajtani
Past participle sóhajtott
Present participle sóhajtó
Future participle -
Adverbial participle sóhajtva
Potential sóhajthat
1st person sg 2nd person sg informal 3rd person sg,
2nd person sg formal		 1st person pl 2nd person pl informal 3rd person pl,
2nd person pl formal
Indicative mood Present Indefinite sóhajtok sóhajtasz sóhajt sóhajtunk sóhajtotok sóhajtanak
Definite intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
Past Indefinite sóhajtottam sóhajtottál sóhajtott sóhajtottunk sóhajtottatok sóhajtottak
Definite -
Conditional mood Present Indefinite sóhajtanék sóhajtanál sóhajtana sóhajtanánk sóhajtanátok sóhajtanának
Definite -
Subjunctive mood Present Indefinite sóhajtsak sóhajts
or
sóhajtsál		 sóhajtson sóhajtsunk sóhajtsatok sóhajtsanak
Definite -
Conjugated infinitive sóhajtanom sóhajtanod sóhajtania sóhajtanunk sóhajtanotok sóhajtaniuk

Derived terms
  • sóhaj (back-formation)
  • sóhajtás
  • sóhajtozik

(With verbal prefixes):

  • belesóhajt
  • elsóhajt
  • felsóhajt
  • visszasóhajt

Etymology 2

sóhaj (“sigh”) +‎ -t (accusative suffix)

Noun

sóhajt

  1. accusative singular of sóhaj
    Egy mély sóhajt hallottam a vonal túlsó feléről. ― I've heard a deep sigh from the other end of the line.

References
  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, ISBN 963 7094 01 6
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