Hungarian

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Etymology

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görbe (curve) +‎ -ít (causative verb-forming suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡørbiːt]
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  • Hyphenation: gör‧bít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

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görbít

  1. (transitive) to bend (to cause something to change its shape into a curve)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Compound words

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References

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  1. ^ görbít 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

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  • görbít 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