See also: varat and vārāt

Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈvaːrɒt]
  • Hyphenation: vá‧rat
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Etymology 1

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From the verb vár (to wait) +‎ -at (causative suffix).

Verb

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várat

  1. (transitive) causative of vár: to keep someone waiting, to make someone wait
    Perfective: megvárat
    Synonyms: várakoztat, megvárakoztat
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Etymology 2

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From the noun vár (castle) +‎ -at (accusative suffix).

Noun

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várat

  1. accusative singular of vár

Further reading

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  • várat 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

Northern Sami

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Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈvaːrah(t)/

Noun

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várat

  1. nominative plural of várra