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feléd

feléd is a Hungarian directional adverb formed from the spatial particle fel meaning toward or up and the second-person singular pronoun suffix éd, indicating that the direction is aimed at the person addressed. The word functions as a fixed, one-piece form and is used to specify that an action or orientation is directed at the listener or reader.

In use, feléd commonly appears with verbs of motion, posture, or gaze, and it can convey both

Feléd contrasts with felé, which is a more general directional term meaning toward or in the direction

Other notes: feléd is typically used with dynamic verbs or stative expressions describing orientation, attention, or

literal
and
metaphorical
direction
toward
the
addressee.
For
example:
Az
út
feléd
vezet
means
“The
road
leads
toward
you.”
Akaratom
feléd
nyújtottam
a
karomat
means
“I
stretched
my
arm
toward
you.”
A
gondolataim
feléd
fordultak
translates
roughly
as
“My
thoughts
turned
toward
you.”
of
without
specifying
the
addressee.
Feléd
explicitly
marks
the
second-person
recipient
in
the
sentence,
and
it
does
not
change
for
number
in
standard
usage
(though
plural
forms
exist
in
extended
pronouns
and
related
constructions).
In
everyday
Hungarian,
feléd
is
most
common
in
spoken
language
and
in
contexts
where
the
speaker
wants
to
emphasize
the
target
of
the
action
as
the
person
being
addressed.
movement
toward
the
listener.
It
may
appear
in
both
concrete
scenarios
and
figurative
expressions,
where
directionality
toward
the
addressee
is
culturally
natural
in
communication.