Hungarian

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Etymology

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be- +‎ kerít

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛkɛriːt]
  • Hyphenation: be‧ke‧rít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

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bekerít

  1. (transitive) to enclose, fence in (to enclose with a fence)
  2. (transitive, military) to surround, encircle, outflank (to enclose or confine on all sides so as to prevent escape)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • bekerít in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • bekerít 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 2024).