óva int

Hungarian

Alternative forms

• óvva int (rare)

Etymology

ó (“to protect, guard”) +‎ -va (adverbial-participle suffix) +‎ int (“to caution, warn”), literally “to warn as a protection”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈoːvɒint]

Verb

óva int

1. (transitive) to warn, caution (against/away from something: -tól/-től)

   Synonyms: óv, figyelmeztet

   Óva intenék mindenkit attól, hogy belekeveredjen a politikai vitákba.

   I would caution everyone against getting mixed up in political quarrels.

Conjugation

• For the verb, see int.
• The adverbial participle óva remains unchanged.

Further reading

• óva int or óvva int