suhint

Hungarian

Etymology

From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -int.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃuɦint]
  • Hyphenation: su‧hint
  • Rhymes: -int

Verb

suhint

  1. (intransitive) to swing, to whisk

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • suhintás

(With verbal prefixes):

  • megsuhint
  • rásuhint

References

  1. suhint 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

  • suhint 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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