Hungarian

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Etymology

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kaszab +‎ -ol (verb-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɒsɒbol]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧sza‧bol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb

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kaszabol

  1. (transitive) to slaughter, massacre (to kill a considerable number of people with a cutting weapon, such as a sword)
    Synonyms: gyilkol, öldös, mészárol
  2. (transitive, humorous, exaggerating) to cut
    Synonyms: vág, vagdos
    Borotválkozás közben összevissza kaszabolta az arcát.He cut his face several places while shaving.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • kaszabol 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