meghajló
Meghajló is a Hungarian term that functions as a present participle and an adjective derived from the verb meghajolni, meaning to bow or to bow down. The form denotes performing or being in the act of bowing. In usage, meghajló can modify a noun (for example, a bowing gesture or a bowed head) or describe a person’s action (meghajló fejével). It translates to “bowing” or “bowed” depending on context. The corresponding past participle is meghajlott, meaning “bowed,” and the noun form for the act is meghajlás, meaning “the act of bowing.”
Etymology and morphology: het hajl comes from hajl meaning “to bend.” The prefix meg- marks a completed
Usage notes: Meghajló is most common in descriptive or literary prose to convey a gesture or posture.
Relation to other forms: The verb pair includes meghajolni (to bow) and meghajlítani (to bend something, to
See also: meghajlás, meghajolni, meghajlítani, hajlás, Hungarian participles.