alkusz

== Hungarian == === Etymology === Back-formation from alkuszik (“to bargain”). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. First attested in 1840. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɒlkus] Hyphenation: al‧kusz Rhymes: -us === Noun === alkusz (plural alkuszok) (finance) broker (mediator between a buyer and seller), especially a stockbroker Synonyms: bróker, ügynök biztosítási alkusz ― insurance broker ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === alkusz 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. alkusz and (with subscription) alkusz in Ferenc Pusztai, editor, Magyar értelmező kéziszótár [A Concise Explanatory Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÉKsz.2), 2nd, expanded and revised edition, Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2003 (online searchable version under development). alkusz in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).