See also: pirit and Pirit

Hungarian

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Etymology

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From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -ít (causative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpiriːt]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pi‧rít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

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pirít

  1. (transitive, of the sun) to burn, tan
  2. (transitive, of meat) to fry, brown
  3. (transitive, of bread) to toast

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

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References

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  1. ^ pirít 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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  • pirít 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

Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French pyrite, from Latin pȳritēs, from Ancient Greek πῡρίτης λίθος (pūrítēs líthos, stone of fire, flint), from πῦρ (pûr, fire).

Noun

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pirít f (genitive singular piríte, nominative plural pirítí)

  1. (mineralogy) pyrite

Declension

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Synonyms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pirít phirít bpirít
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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