szúr

See also: szűr

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *śurwa- (“to thrust, push”)[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈsuːr]
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Verb

szúr

  1. to prick, to pierce, to stab (with a sharp tool, e.g. a needle or a knife)
  2. to sting, to bite (insect)
  3. to shoot (a form of pain)
  4. to strike, to hit
    szemet szúr - hit the eye, be conspicuous

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • agyonszúr
  • átszúr
  • beszúr
  • beleszúr
  • elszúr
  • felszúr
  • fölszúr
  • ideszúr
  • keresztülszúr
  • kiszúr
  • közbeszúr
  • leszúr
  • megszúr
  • odaszúr

References
  1. Entry #988 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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