Bánt

Bánt

Meaning:

to hurt

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Még mindig bánt a veszekedésünk.

Our fight still hurts me.

[Yet always [Still] hurts the fight-ours.]

Ne bántsd a testvéredet!

Stop hurting your sister!

[Not hurt-you(imp.) the sister-your(acc.)!]

Related terms:

bántó – hurtful

sebez – to wound

rosszul esik – to cause a bad / hurtful feeling

sért – to insult / to offend

sértődik – to feel insulted / offended

sértődékeny – to be easily insulted / offended

bántalmaz – to abuse

üt – to hit

ver – to beat

erőszak – violence

megerőszakol – to rape

Not to be confused with:

bán / megbán – to regret

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