kiönt

See also: kiont

Hungarian

Etymology

ki- (out) + önt (to pour, spill)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkijønt]
  • Rhymes: -ønt

Verb

kiönt

  1. (transitive) to pour (out)
  2. (transitive) to spill (to drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to accidentally pour)
    Middle-voice counterpart: kiömlik
  3. (transitive) to cast, mold (metal, into some shape)
  4. (transitive) to flush (out) or flood (an animal, especially a gopher, to force it to leave its burrow)
  5. (intransitive, ergative) to overflow (of a river etc.: to flow over the edge of its bed)
    Synonyms: kiárad, megárad

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • kiöntet
  • kiöntés
  • kiönthető
  • kiöntöget
Expressions
  • a fürdővízzel együtt a gyereket is kiönti
  • kiönti a szívét

Further reading

  • kiönt 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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