See also: pirit and Pirit

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

pirít

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

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

(With verbal prefixes):

Related terms edit

References edit

  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 edit

  • 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 edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

pirít f (genitive singular piríte, nominative plural pirítí)

  1. (mineralogy) pyrite

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

Mutation edit

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.

Further reading edit