segít

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Hungarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Finno-Ugric *čäŋkᴕ- (to help) + -ít (verb-forming suffix). For the first element, compare the чанго- (čango-) stem of Erzya чангодемс (čangoďems, to help, to have mercy), with verb-forming suffix (-d), verb stem , and infinitive suffix -мс (-ms). For the correspondance between Erzya a and Hungarian e, see Hungarian két and tél.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
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  • Hyphenation: se‧gít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

segít

  1. (intransitive, with -nak/-nek) to help
    Segítettem az anyukámnak mosogatni.I helped my mom to do the dishes.
  2. (intransitive, with -n/-on/-en/-ön) to support, help (especially the indigent or afflicted)
    Egy jó cselekedet mindig segít valakin.A good deed will always help someone.
    Ezen könnyen lehet segíteni.This can be easily helped.
  3. (intransitive, with -ban/-ben) to assist, to aid (mostly in the abstract sense)
    A gyerekeim sokat segítenek a munkámban.My children help me a lot in my work.
  4. (transitive, with lative suffixes) to help, assist someone to get somewhere
    Nyeregbe segítette a kisfiút.S/he helped the little boy into the saddle.
    Gyerekeket segített a világra.S/he brought children into the world.
  5. (transitive, with -hoz/-hez/-höz) to help someone to attain something
    A barátaim majd álláshoz segítenek téged.My friends will help you to get a job.

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References

  1. ^ Entry #104 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ segít 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.)
  3. ^ Fábián, Orsolya. Од вейсэньлув (Újszövetség erzául, ’New Testament in Erzya’), review
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Benkő, Loránd, ed. A magyar nyelv történeti-etimológiai szótára I–IV. (“The Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”). Budapest: Akadémiai, 1967–1984. →ISBN. Vol. 1: A–Gy (1967), vol. 2: H–O (1970), vol. 3: Ö–Zs (1976), vol. 4: index (1984).
  5. ^ Erzya language in Wikipedia
  6. ^ Maticsák, Sándor. A mordvin névszóképzők rendszere ’The System of Mordvin Nominal-Forming Suffixes’, 6.1.1.

Further reading

  • segít 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