igazít

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Hungarian

Etymology

From the adjective igaz +‎ -ít (verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈiɡɒziːt]
  • Hyphenation: iga‧zít

Verb

igazít

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to (try to) fix, straighten, tidy (clothes, shoes, hair etc.) (a bit about something -n/-on/-en/-ön)
    Synonyms: megigazít, elrendez, rendbe hoz, rendbe rak
  2. (transitive) to adjust, fit, suit, match (to something -hoz/-hez/-höz)
    Synonyms: hozzáigazít, alkalmaz, illeszt, hozzáilleszt, szab
    Middle-voice counterpart: igazodik
  3. (transitive) to set or put (a clock forward or back)
  4. (transitive, typography) to align (text in a word processor: left, right, centered, or justified)
    Synonyms: rendez, zár
  5. (transitive, clothing) to alter (clothes, by a tailor)
  6. (transitive, hair) to trim, adjust (haircut, by a hairdresser)

Conjugation

Derived terms

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References

  1. ^ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (“Explanatory Dictionary Plus”). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN

Further reading

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