elfelé

elfelé is a Hungarian word that translates to "away" or "gone" in English. It is a versatile adverb used to indicate departure, absence, or loss. For example, one might say "A pénzem elfelé ment" which means "My money is gone." It can also be used to describe something that has faded or disappeared, such as "A reményem elfelé szállt" meaning "My hope has flown away."

The word elfelé is formed by combining the prefix "el-" which denotes separation or removal, with the adverbial suffix "-felé" which indicates direction towards something, often implying a journey away from the current location. This combination creates a sense of movement and distance.

In everyday conversation, elfelé is a common term. It can be used in simple phrases like "Most elfelé kell mennem" ("I have to go away now") or in more complex sentences describing a process of disappearance or decline. Its usage is straightforward and it adheres to standard Hungarian grammatical structures. The word's meaning remains consistent across various contexts, making it a fundamental part of the Hungarian vocabulary for expressing concepts of departure and absence.