szűkít

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Hungarian

Etymology

First attested in 1549. From szűk (narrow, tight) +‎ -ít (verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

szűkít

  1. (transitive) to narrow or narrow down, tighten, restrict (to reduce in width or extent)
    Synonym: összehúz
    Antonyms: bővít, tágít

Conjugation

Derived terms

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References

  1. ^ szűkít in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

  • szűkít 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