Etymology

From RussianCategory:Hungarian terms derived from Russian#SAMOVAR самова́р (samovár, “self-boiler”), from само́ (samó, “self”) + вари́ть (varítʹ, “to boil”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɒmovaːr]Category:Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation#SAMOVAR
• Hyphenation: sza‧mo‧vár
• Rhymes: -aːrCategory:Rhymes:Hungarian/aːr#SAMOVARCategory:Rhymes:Hungarian/aːr/3 syllables#SAMOVAR

Noun

szamovár (plural szamovárok)Category:Hungarian lemmas#SAMOVARCategory:Hungarian nouns#SAMOVARCategory:Hungarian entries with incorrect language header#SAMOVARCategory:Pages with entries#SZAMOVÁRCategory:Pages with 1 entry#SZAMOVÁR

1. samovar (a metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea)

Further reading

• szamovár 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.