javít

Hungarian

Etymology

From the jav- stem of (good) + -ít (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjɒviːt]
  • Hyphenation: ja‧vít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

javít

  1. (transitive) to improve (to make something better)
    Synonyms: tökéletesít, fejleszt, jobbít
    Antonym: ront
  2. (transitive) to fix, to mend
    Synonyms: szerel, rendbe hoz
  3. (transitive) to correct
    Synonyms: helyesbít, korrigál, kiigazít

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

Further reading

  • javít 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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