szakít

Hungarian

Etymology

szak (part of a time period) + -ít (causative verb-forming suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɒkiːt]
  • Hyphenation: sza‧kít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

szakít

  1. (transitive) to tear, rend, rip, split
    Synonyms: tép, hasít
    Middle-voice counterpart: szakad
  2. (transitive) to pluck (e.g. a flower)
    Synonyms: leszakít, tép, letép
  3. (transitive, with időt as its object) to find or spare (time for something)
    Synonyms: talál, szán
  4. (intransitive, weightlifting) to snatch (to lift the barbell from the ground to overhead in one continuous motion)
    Coordinate term: lök (to clean and jerk)
  5. (transitive, slang) to pull in (to pull down, earn, make money)
    Synonyms: keres, bezsebel
  6. (intransitive) to break, break off (to stop following something, with -val/-vel)
    Synonyms: felhagy, megszakít, véget vet
  7. (intransitive, ergative) to break up (from a relationship, with someone -val/-vel)
    Synonyms: szétmegy, különmegy

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • szakítás
  • szakítható
  • szakíttat

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  1. szakít in 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 also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • szakít 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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