esztergál

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From the obsolete esztergár (“craftsman who works with cutting tools to work on wood, etc.”). The -r to -l ending developed via dissimilation. First attested in 1595. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛstɛrɡaːl] Rhymes: -aːl Hyphenation: esz‧ter‧gál Syllabification: esz‧ter‧gál === Verb === esztergál (transitive) to lathe, to turn (to shape with a lathe) Synonyms: esztergályoz, esztergárol ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== With verbal prefixes: === References === === Further reading === esztergál 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. esztergál 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 2026). esztergál in Hungarian–English dictionary at SZTAKI