csuk

Hungarian

Etymology

Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Uralic *čukka- (to lock up, hide).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃuk]

Verb

csuk

  1. (transitive) to shut, close

Conjugation

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • becsuk
  • elcsuk
  • kicsuk
  • lecsuk
  • összecsuk
  • rácsuk
  • visszacsuk

References

  1. Entry #117 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
  2. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
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