szivacs

== Hungarian == === Etymology === First attested in 1828. From the verb szív (“to suck”) +‎ -cs (noun-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈsivɒt͡ʃ] Hyphenation: szi‧vacs Rhymes: -ɒt͡ʃ === Noun === szivacs (plural szivacsok) sponge Synonym: spongya (archaic) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === szivacs 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.