pillant

Catalan

Verb

pillant

  1. gerund of pillar

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pi.jɑ̃/
  • Rhymes: -jɑ̃

Participle

pillant

  1. present participle of piller

Hungarian

Etymology

From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -ant (instantaneous suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpilːɒnt]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: pil‧lant
  • Rhymes: -ɒnt

Verb

pillant

  1. (intransitive) to glance (at something -ra/-re)
    Az ablakra pillantott.He glanced at the window.

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • átpillant
  • bepillant
  • belepillant
  • felpillant
  • félrepillant
  • idepillant
  • kipillant
  • lepillant
  • megpillant
  • odapillant
  • rápillant
  • visszapillant

References

  1. pillant 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

  • pillant 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
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