elnyom

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Hungarian

Etymology

el- +‎ nyom

Pronunciation

Verb

elnyom

  1. (transitive) to oppress, crush, tyrannize
  2. (transitive) to repress, stifle, suppress
  3. (transitive) to put out, stub out (to extinguish a cigar, cigarette)

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Further reading

  • elnyom 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
  • elnyom in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).