súg

See also: sug

Hungarian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃuːɡ]

Verb

súg

  1. (transitive) to whisper
  2. (transitive, theater and television) to prompt (to tell an actor/person the words they should be saying)

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • besúg
  • megsúg

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
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