őrhely
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== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
From őr (“guard”) + hely (“place”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈøːrɦɛj]
Rhymes: -ɛj
Hyphenation: őr‧hely
Syllabification: őr‧hely
Homophone: Őrhely
=== Noun ===
őrhely (plural őrhelyek)
guard post, lookout, sentry, watchpost (location where a guard is posted (station), often having a guardhouse)
Synonyms: őrállomás, poszt, várta
(figurative, journalistic) watchdog (individual or group that monitors the activities of another entity (such as an individual, corporation, non-profit group, or governmental organization) on behalf of the public to ensure that entity does not behave illegally or unethically)
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=== Further reading ===
őrhely in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
őrhely in Hungarian–English dictionary at SZTAKI