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fűz

Pronunciation: [ˈfyːz]

“fűz” is a Hungarian word. Its 9 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to lace (to fasten a shoe with laces)
  2. to thread (to put thread through a needle)
  3. to string (to put items on a string)
  4. to sew, to stitch (to bind a book by sewing the pages together)
  5. to weave, to intertwine, to lock (to twist or twine around something or one another)
  6. to bind, to attach (to strongly connect someone)
  7. to add (to say further information)
  8. to wheedle, to sweet-talk (to attempt to persuade using flattery, especially to court a woman)

noun

  1. willow

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *pĭtä-, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *pitɜ- (“to bind, to fasten, to tie up”). Related to Eastern Mari пидаш (pidaš, “to tie, to bind, to knit”).

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