várva várt

Hungarian

Etymology

várva (“with anticipation”) +‎ várt (“waited”), from vár (“to wait, look forward to”) +‎ -va (adverbial participle suffix) +‎ vár (“to wait”) +‎ -t (past-participle suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvaːrvɒvaːrt]

Adjective

várva várt (not comparable)

  1. long-awaited, much-anticipated (having been awaited for a long time)
    Végre elérkezett a várva várt születésnapi ünnepség napja. ― The day of the long-awaited birthday celebration finally arrived.
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