hajt

See also: ħajt

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɒjt]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Ugric *kajɜ- (bend, stoop)[1] + -t (causative suffix).[2]

Verb

hajt

  1. (transitive) to fold, to bend
Conjugation
Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • áthajt
  • behajt
  • elhajt
  • felhajt
  • félbehajt
  • félrehajt
  • kihajt
  • lehajt
  • meghajt
  • összehajt
  • ráhajt
  • széthajt
  • visszahajt

Etymology 2

Of debated origin: [2]

  1. From Proto-Ugric *kujɜ- (*kajɜ-) (chase, hunt, stalk, shoot)[3] + -t (causative suffix).
  2. From hajt (to fold).

Verb

hajt

  1. (transitive) to herd, to drive (animals)
  2. (transitive) to move, to drive, to propel, to impel (e.g. a machine)
  3. (transitive) to beat (game in hunting)
  4. (transitive) to drive (a cart, carriage or a modern car)
  5. (transitive) to repeat over and over
  6. (transitive) to purge (laxative)
Conjugation
Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • áthajt
  • behajt
  • belehajt
  • elhajt
  • felhajt
  • félrehajt
  • hazahajt
  • kihajt
  • lehajt
  • meghajt
  • összehajt
  • ráhajt
  • széthajt
  • túlhajt
  • visszahajt

References

  1. Entry #1770 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
  2. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
  3. Entry #1780 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
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