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kivan

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See also: kíván

Finnish

Adjective

kivan

  1. genitive singular of kiva

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

ki- + van

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkivɒn]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧van
  • Rhymes: -ɒn

Verb

kivan

  1. (intransitive) to amount, add up exactly to the expected sum, not to be less than
  2. (intransitive, informal) to be exhausted, done in, bushed, beat, knocked out (due to something: -tól/-től or miatt)
    Synonyms: kimerült, ki van merülve, fáradt
  3. (intransitive, informal) to be cut up, stressed, upset (about something: -tól/-től or miatt)
    Synonym: kiborult, ki van borulva

Conjugation

See also

  • kilét (ki (pronoun) + lét)
  • kíván (unrelated; normally pronounced as [kiván], differing in the last vowel only)

Further reading

  • kivan 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.
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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǐːʋan/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧van

Adjective

kívan (Cyrillic spelling ки́ван, definite kȋvnī, comparative kivniji)

  1. angry, bitter
  2. resentful, irritated
  3. wicked, malicious

Declension

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