oktat

Hungarian

Etymology

From the obsolete dialectal verb okik (to learn one's lesson) + -tat (causative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈoktɒt]
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  • Hyphenation: ok‧tat

Verb

oktat

  1. (transitive) to educate, instruct, teach

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References

  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
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