kihallgat

Hungarian

Etymology

ki- + hallgat

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkiɦɒlɡɒt]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧hall‧gat
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Verb

kihallgat

  1. (transitive) to interrogate, question
  2. (transitive) to overhear, eavesdrop (to listen to a conversation one is not intended to hear)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • kihallgat 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
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