emitt

Hungarian

Alternative forms

  • emitten (rare)

Etymology

From em- +‎ itt (“here”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛmitː]
  • Hyphenation: emitt
  • Rhymes: -itː

Adverb

emitt (not comparable)

  1. over here (the emphatic, corrective or opposite counterpart of itt (“here”), closer to the speaker)
    Antonym: amott
    Itt van a konyha, emitt meg a fürdőszoba. ― The kitchen is here, and the bathroom is over here.

References

  1. ^ emitt in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

  • emitt in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
  • emitt in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
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