Catalan

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Verb

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pillant

  1. gerund of pillar

French

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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pillant

  1. present participle of piller

Hungarian

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Etymology

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From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -ant (instantaneous suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpilːɒnt]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pil‧lant
  • Rhymes: -ɒnt

Verb

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pillant

  1. (intransitive) to glance (at something -ra/-re)
    Az ablakra pillantott.He glanced at the window.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

References

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  1. ^ pillant in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

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  • pillant 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