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tiszteleg

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From tisztel (to respect) +‎ -eg (verb-forming suffix). First attested in 1834.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtistɛlɛɡ]
  • Hyphenation: tisz‧te‧leg
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡ

Verb

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tiszteleg

  1. (intransitive) to salute (a formal gesture made in honor of someone or something, usually with the hand or hands in one of various particular positions)
    Synonym: szalutál

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ tiszteleg 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.

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