See also:āvāt

Hungarian

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Etymology

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From theav-stem of the obsoleteavik(to be absorbed, penetrate)+‎-at(causative suffix).[1][2]Doubletofárt.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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avat

  1. (transitive)toinaugurate(toinductinto office with a formal ceremony)
    Synonyms:beiktat,beavat
  2. (transitive)tolet in on(on something:-ba/-be)(to disclose information to someone; to tell somebody a secret or share privileged information)
  3. (transitive,of clothing)topreshrink(to shrink in advance, before sale, in order to ensure better fit)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(Withverbal prefixes):

References

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  1. ^avatin 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 alsoits 2nd edition.)
  2. ^avatinTótfalusi, István.Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár(’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár→ISBN

Further reading

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  • avatinBárczi, GézaandLászló Országh.A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára( “The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.:ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN
  • avatinNóra Ittzés, editor,A magyar nyelv nagyszótára(Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó,2006–2031(work in progress; publisheda–ezas of 2024).

Romanian

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Etymology

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Unknown. Maybe from aTurkishhaut.

Noun

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avatm(pluralavați)

  1. asp(Aspius aspius,syn.Aspius rapax)

Declension

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Swedish

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Verb

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avat

  1. supineofava

Anagrams

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Tolai

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Alternative forms

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  • ava(when preceding a verb)

Pronoun

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avat

  1. Second-person plural pronoun:you (many)

Declension

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