köröz

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From kör (circle) +‎ -öz (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkørøz]
  • Hyphenation: kö‧röz
  • Rhymes: -øz

Verb

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köröz

  1. (transitive, formal) to circulate, disseminate (to spread official documents, information, order to each person or institution concerned)
  2. (transitive) to have as wanted
    Körözi a rendőrség.He is wanted by the police.
  3. (intransitive) to circle (to move in circles, e.g. during dancing, ice skating, flying)
    Keselyűk köröztek a magasban.Vultures circled overhead.
  4. (intransitive, sports) to circle (to make circles with both outstretched arms)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • köröz 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