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Hungarian
Etymology
keres + -te
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: ke‧res‧te
Verb
kereste
- third-person singular indicative past definite of keres
- A többieket kereste. ― He/she was looking for the others.
- Valaki kereste önt. ― Somebody was looking for you. (formal)
Participle
kereste
- verbal participle of keres
- a maga kereste pénz ― the money earned by himself/herself (literally, “the himself/herself-earned money”)
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish كرسته (kereste, “timber; building material”), from Persian كراسته.
Noun
kereste (definite accusative keresteyi, plural keresteler)
- (woodworking) timber, lumber
- uncouth, rude person
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