várat

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See also: varat and vārāt

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From the verb vár (to wait) +‎ -at (causative suffix).

Verb

várat

  1. (transitive) causative of vár: to keep someone waiting, to make someone wait
    Perfective: megvárat
    Synonyms: várakoztat, megvárakoztat
  2. (construed as várat magára) to be slow to come, to be still to come, to be long in coming
Conjugation
Derived terms

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Etymology 2

From the noun vár (castle) +‎ -at (accusative suffix).

Noun

várat

  1. accusative singular of vár

Further reading

  • várat 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

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈvaːrah(t)/

Noun

várat

  1. nominative plural of várra