angol

See also: Angol

Hungarian

Etymology

From Hungarian anglus (“English”). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. First attested in 1791.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒŋɡol]

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• Rhymes: -ol
• Hyphenation: an‧gol

Adjective

angol (not generally comparable, comparative angolabb, superlative legangolabb)

1. English (of or relating to England or its people)
2. English (English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	angol	angolok
accusative	angolt	angolokat
dative	angolnak	angoloknak
instrumental	angollal	angolokkal
causal-final	angolért	angolokért
translative	angollá	angolokká
terminative	angolig	angolokig
essive-formal	angolként	angolokként
essive-modal	angolul	—
inessive	angolban	angolokban
superessive	angolon	angolokon
adessive	angolnál	angoloknál
illative	angolba	angolokba
sublative	angolra	angolokra
allative	angolhoz	angolokhoz
elative	angolból	angolokból
delative	angolról	angolokról
ablative	angoltól	angoloktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	angolé	angoloké
non-attributive possessive – plural	angoléi	angolokéi

Derived terms

• angolság
• angolul

Compound words

• angolkór
• angolnyelv-tudás
• angolszász

Expressions

• amerikai angol
• brit angol

Noun

angol (countable and uncountable, plural angolok)

1. an Englishman or Englishwoman, when in the plural the English (a native or inhabitant of England; a person who is English by ancestry, birth, descent or naturalisation)
2. English (language)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	angol	angolok
accusative	angolt	angolokat
dative	angolnak	angoloknak
instrumental	angollal	angolokkal
causal-final	angolért	angolokért
translative	angollá	angolokká
terminative	angolig	angolokig
essive-formal	angolként	angolokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	angolban	angolokban
superessive	angolon	angolokon
adessive	angolnál	angoloknál
illative	angolba	angolokba
sublative	angolra	angolokra
allative	angolhoz	angolokhoz
elative	angolból	angolokból
delative	angolról	angolokról
ablative	angoltól	angoloktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	angolé	angoloké
non-attributive possessive – plural	angoléi	angolokéi

Possessive forms of angol

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	angolom	angoljaim
2nd person sing.	angolod	angoljaid
3rd person sing.	angolja	angoljai
1st person plural	angolunk	angoljaink
2nd person plural	angolotok	angoljaitok
3rd person plural	angoljuk	angoljaik

Related terms

• Anglia

Further reading

• angol in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• angol in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).

Old English

Alternative forms

• angul, angel, anġil, anċġel, ongel

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *angul, from Proto-Germanic *angulaz (“fishhook”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enkulós (“bent, crooked”). Cognate with Old Frisian *ongel, Old Saxon angul, Old High German angul, Old Norse ǫngull, and outside of Germanic, with Ancient Greek ἀγκύλος (ankúlos, “bent, crooked”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑn.ɡol/, [ˈɑŋ.ɡol]

Noun

angol m

1. fishhook

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	angol	anglas
accusative	angol	anglas
genitive	angles	angla
dative	angle	anglum

Derived terms

• angoltwæċċa
• angoltwæċċe

Related terms

• (possibly) Angel, Engle
• *anglian

Descendants

• Middle English: angel, angell
  • Scots: angell, angel
  • English: angle

Polish

Alternative forms

• Angol

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin Anglialbor.

Polish Anglia

Proto-Slavic *-oľь

Polish -ol

Polish angol

From Anglia + -ol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋ.ɡɔl/

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• Rhymes: -aŋɡɔl
• Syllabification: an‧gol
• Homophone: Angol

Noun

angol m pers

1. (colloquial, mildly derogatory, ethnic slur) Englishman

   Synonym: Brytol

Declension

Declension of angol

	singular	plural
nominative	angol	angole
genitive	angola	angoli/angolów
dative	angolowi	angolom
accusative	angola	angoli/angolów
instrumental	angolem	angolami
locative	angolu	angolach
vocative	angolu	angole

Noun

angol m animal

1. (education, student slang) English (subject of study)

Declension

Declension of angol

	singular
nominative	angol
genitive	angola
dative	angolowi
accusative	angola
instrumental	angolem
locative	angolu
vocative	angolu

Further reading

• “angol”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Sarawak Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ŋol/

Adjective

angol

1. dizzy; confused

   Synonym: penin

   Angol gilak palak mek tok.

   My head aches so bad.

2. frustrated

   Angol ku ngan biak ya koh.

   I'm so frustrated with that kid.