beint

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Faroese[edit]

Adverb[edit]

beint

  1. duly, correctly

Usage notes[edit]

Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

be- +‎ int

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛjint]
  • Hyphenation: be‧int
  • Rhymes: -int

Verb[edit]

beint

  1. (intransitive) to wave (to wave one’s hand in greeting when one is outside and the person to be greeted is inside)
  2. (transitive) to motion in (to signal someone with hand to enter)
  3. (transitive, intransitive, music) to cue in (conductor of orchestra)
  4. (intransitive, slang, vulgar) to make a rude or obscene gesture at someone with a bent forearm and closed fist to express vehement disagreement or opposition

Conjugation[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • beint 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
  • beint in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Neuter of beinn.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

beint

  1. directly, straight
  2. (television) live

Derived terms[edit]

Welsh[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

beint

  1. Soft mutation of peint (pint).

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
peint beint mheint pheint
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.