megrak

Hungarian

Etymology

meg- +‎ rak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛɡrɒk]
  • Hyphenation: meg‧rak
  • Rhymes: -ɒk

Verb

megrak

  1. (transitive) to fill (with something -val/-vel) until its full
    Megraktuk a kosarunkat almával. ― We filled our basket with apples.
  2. (transitive, of fire) to build up, to pile high (to get the fire going)
  3. (transitive, informal) to beat, beat up someone (to give a beating to)
  4. (transitive, informal) to beat (to win against; to defeat or overcome)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • megrakás

Further reading

  • megrak 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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