nevet

See also: nevét

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛvɛt]
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  • Hyphenation: ne‧vet

Etymology 1

From Proto-Ugric *mȣ̈kɜ- (to laugh) [1] + -t (instantaneous suffix). [2]

Verb

nevet

  1. to laugh (at something or someone -n/-on/-en/-ön)
    A kishúgom mindig nevet a vicceimen. - My little sister always laughs at my jokes.
Conjugation
Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • felnevet
  • kinevet

(Expressions):

Etymology 2

név + -et

Noun

nevet

  1. accusative singular of név
    Nevet változtatott.He changed his name.

References

  1. Entry #1813 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
  2. Gábor Zaicz, Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete, Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
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