obeliszk

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From German Obelisk, from Latin obeliscus, from Ancient Greek ὀβελίσκος (obelískos), diminutive of ὀβελός (obelós, “needle”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈobɛlisk] Rhymes: -isk Hyphenation: obe‧liszk Syllabification: o‧be‧liszk === Noun === obeliszk (plural obeliszkek) (architecture) obelisk (a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape at the top) ==== Declension ==== or less frequently ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === obeliszk 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.