[ˈʃɛprøː]
EredetBorrowed from a Turkic language before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries).
Compare Bashkir сүпрә (süprə, “leaven, ferment”), Greek τσίπουρο (tsípouro).
- uncountable, usuallylees, dregs, grounds (the sediment that settles during fermentation of wine)
- figuratively, uncountable, usuallythe dregs (the worst and lowest part of something)
“a társadalom sepreje” — the dregs of society
- sweeper (a person or a machine who sweeps floors)
- form-of, participle, presentpresent participle of seper: sweeping
Alakokseprők(plural) · seprő(nominative, singular) · -(nominative, plural) · seprőt(accusative, singular) · -(accusative, plural) · seprőnek(dative, singular) · -(dative, plural) · seprővel(instrumental, singular) · -(instrumental, plural) · seprőért(causal-final, singular) · -(causal-final, plural) · seprővé(singular, translative) · -(plural, translative) · seprőig(singular, terminative) · -(plural, terminative) · seprőként(essive-formal, singular) · -(essive-formal, plural) · -(essive-modal, singular) · -(essive-modal, plural) · seprőben(inessive, singular)