beavat

== Hungarian == === Etymology === be- +‎ avat === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbɛɒvɒt] Hyphenation: be‧avat Rhymes: -ɒt === Verb === beavat (transitive) to inaugurate (to induct into office with a formal ceremony) Synonym: beiktat (transitive) to let in on (on something: -ba/-be) (to disclose information to someone; to tell somebody a secret or share privileged information) Beavattak a titokba. ― They let me in on the secret. (transitive, of clothing) to preshrink (to shrink in advance, before sale, in order to ensure better fit) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === beavat 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. beavat 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).