Hungarian

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Etymology

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igaz (true, right, just) +‎ -gat (frequentative transitive verb-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈiɡɒzɡɒt]
  • Hyphenation: igaz‧gat
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Verb

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igazgat

  1. (transitive) to administer, manage, govern
  2. (transitive) to conduct, order, supervise
  3. (transitive) to adjust, to arrange (objects, sometimes anxiously and at length)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • igazgat 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