lapít

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See also: lapit and lāpīt

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *lappɜ (surface, flat) + -ít (verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

lapít

  1. (transitive) to make flat, flatten
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to lie low, lie doggo

Conjugation

Derived terms

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References

  1. ^ lapít in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • lapít 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