tartóztat

Hungarian

Etymology

tartózik (to hold oneself, maintain) + -tat. The word tartózik is an old Hungarian derivation of tart. [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɒrtoːstɒt]
  • Hyphenation: tar‧tóz‧tat

Verb

tartóztat

  1. to detain, make someone stay
  2. to hinder, delay

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
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