[ˈhiːmɛz]
OriginFrom hím (“decoration, pattern”) + -ez (verb-forming suffix).
- ambitransitiveto embroider (to stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours)
“A lányok ebben az iskolában hímezni is tanulnak.” — Girls also learn embroidery at this school.
- archaic, colloquial, figuratively, transitiveto embroider (to embellish one's narrative)
- figuratively, intransitiveto beat around the bush (to evade the truth deliberately when answering questions)
Formshímezek(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, informal, second-person, singular) · hímezel(error-unrecognized-form, formal, indefinite, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person) · hímezel(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, singular, third-person) · hímez(error-unrecognized-form, first-person, indefinite, plural) · hímezünk(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, informal, plural, second-person) · hímeztek(error-unrecognized-form, formal, indefinite, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person) · hímeztek(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, plural, third-person) · hímeznek(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite) · hímezem(definite, error-unrecognized-form, informal, second-person, singular) · hímezed(definite, error-unrecognized-form, formal, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person) · hímezed(definite, error-unrecognized-form, singular, third-person) · hímezi(definite, error-unrecognized-form, first-person, plural) · hímezzük(definite, error-unrecognized-form, informal, plural, second-person) · hímezitek(definite, error-unrecognized-form, formal, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person) · hímezitek(definite, error-unrecognized-form, plural, third-person) · hímezik(definite, error-unrecognized-form) · hímezlek(error-unrecognized-form, informal, second-person, singular) · hímeztem(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, informal, past, second-person, singular) · hímeztél(error-unrecognized-form, formal, indefinite, past, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person) · hímeztél(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, past, singular, third-person)