tesz

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Hungarian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Finno-Ugric *teke-. Cognates include Finnish tehdä and Estonian tegema. [1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛs]
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Verb

tesz

  1. (transitive) to do
    Synonyms: csinál, megcsinál, cselekszik, végez, elvégez
    Tedd azt, amit mondok!Do what I say!
  2. (transitive) to place, to put
    Synonyms: helyez, pakol, rak
  3. (transitive) to make (to cause to be; with the result in -vá/-vé)
    Middle-voice counterpart: válik
    elérhetővé teszto make accessible
  4. (intransitive) to see to it, to ensure (followed by the adverb róla)
    Majd teszek róla, hogy meggondolja magát.I'll see to it that he changes his mind.
  5. (intransitive) to (be able to) help it, to be the cause of, to be to blame (potential form with -ról/-ről or followed by the adverb róla)
    Nem tehetek róla, hogy beteg vagyok.I can't help it if I'm sick.
    Erről az egészről te tehetsz.You are to blame for all of this.

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References

  1. ^ Entry #1044 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ tesz 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.)