pirit

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See also: Pirit and pirít

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Etymology

Compare Tagalog pilit.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pi‧rit
  • IPA(key): /ˈpiɾit/

Noun

pírit

  1. insistence
    Synonyms: insistensya, pag-insistir
  2. persuasion, coercion, compulsion, imposition
    Synonyms: puwersa, agyat

Derived terms

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Noun

pirit (plural piritek)

  1. (mineralogy) pyrite

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative pirit piritek
accusative piritet piriteket
dative piritnek piriteknek
instrumental pirittel piritekkel
causal-final piritért piritekért
translative piritté piritekké
terminative piritig piritekig
essive-formal piritként piritekként
essive-modal — —
inessive piritben piritekben
superessive piriten piriteken
adessive piritnél piriteknél
illative piritbe piritekbe
sublative piritre piritekre
allative pirithez piritekhez
elative piritből piritekből
delative piritről piritekről
ablative pirittől piritektől
non-attributive
possessive – singular 		pirité piriteké
non-attributive
possessive – plural 		piritéi piritekéi
Possessive forms of pirit
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. piritem piritjeim
2nd person sing. pirited piritjeid
3rd person sing. piritje piritjei
1st person plural piritünk piritjeink
2nd person plural piritetek piritjeitek
3rd person plural piritjük piritjeik

Derived terms

Further reading

  • pirit 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

Malay

Etymology 1

From English pyrite.

Pronunciation

Noun

pirit (plural pirit-pirit, informal 1st possessive piritku, 2nd possessive piritmu, 3rd possessive piritnya)

  1. Pyrite.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apiRit (“type of finch, rice bird”).

Pronunciation

Noun

pirit (plural pirit-pirit, informal 1st possessive piritku, 2nd possessive piritmu, 3rd possessive piritnya)

  1. (Jakarta) finch.
Synonyms

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

pirit (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. small singing bird, similar to a sparrow
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