kerek

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kerä (“round, turning; turn, twist”).^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɛrɛk]

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• Hyphenation: ke‧rek
• Rhymes: -ɛk

kerek (comparative kerekebb, superlative legkerekebb)

1. round, circular

   Antonym: szögletes

   Coordinate term: (round chiefly in 3D) gömbölyű

2. (mathematics) round (convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero)
3. whole, entire, complete (covering all aspects)
4. plain, explicit, flat, square, blunt (refusal)

• kerek 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

kerek (first-person possessive kerekku, second-person possessive kerekmu, third-person possessive kereknya)

1. pulley

kerek (c)

1. deaf