fordít

== Hungarian == === Etymology === First attested in 1372. Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Uralic *pürke- (*pᴕrγɜ-) (“to turn, revolve, spin”) + -dít (causative suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfordiːt] Hyphenation: for‧dít Rhymes: -iːt === Verb === fordít (transitive) to turn (change the direction or orientation of something) (transitive) to change the course of, to adapt (-ra/-re) (transitive) to translate (to change text from one language to another) (from -ról/-ről or -ból/-ből, into -ra/-re) Perfective: lefordít (transitive) to spend (some amount on money on something: -ra/-re) (intransitive) to turn the page, to turn over (mainly used in the imperative fordíts, also abbreviated in handwriting as ˙⁄.) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== (With verbal prefixes): ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === fordít 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.