pirít

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See also: pirit and Pirit

Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -ít (causative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈpiriːt]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: pi‧rít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb[edit]

pirít

  1. (transitive, of the sun) to burn, tan
  2. (transitive, of meat) to fry, brown
  3. (transitive, of bread) to toast

Conjugation[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

(With verbal prefixes):

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ pirít in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading[edit]

  • pirít in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old French pyrite, from Latin pȳritēs, from Ancient Greek πῡρίτης λίθος (pūrítēs líthos, stone of fire, flint), from πῦρ (pûr, fire).

Noun[edit]

pirít f (genitive singular piríte, nominative plural pirítí)

  1. (mineralogy) pyrite

Declension[edit]

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Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pirít phirít bpirít
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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