gombostű

التعريفات والمعاني

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From gombos (“buttoned”) +‎ tű (“pin”), from gomb (“button”) + -os (adjective-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡomboʃtyː] Hyphenation: gom‧bos‧tű Rhymes: -tyː === Noun === gombostű (plural gombostűk) ballhead pin, sewing pin, pin (a needle without an eye used for fastening) Hypernym: tű Coordinate term: varrótű ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== egy gombostűt se lehetett volna leejteni (“not enough room to swing a cat”, i.e., [there was] very little space (available), literally “not even a ballhead pin could have been dropped”) === Further reading === gombostű 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.