kiönt

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See also: kiont

Hungarian

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Etymology

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ki- (out) +‎ önt (to pour, spill)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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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

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Derived terms

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Expressions

Further reading

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  • 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