sodor

First attested definitely in1577, possibly from 1452. From an onomatopoeia + -r (frequentative verb-forming suffix). From 1792 in the noun sense.[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃodor]
• Hyphenation: so‧dor
• Rhymes: -or

sodor

1. (transitive) to twist, twirl, twine, spin, plait, roll

   Synonyms: teker, csavar, fon, göngyöl, pödör

2. (transitive) to drift, waft, carry along, float

   Synonyms: visz, úsztat, görget

   Middle-voice counterpart: sodródik

(chiefly in the sense “to drift”):

or (chiefly in the sense “to twist”):

or (less commonly)

(With verbal prefixes):

sodor (uncountable)

1. (chiefly with a possessive suffix) current or force (of a liquid substance)

   Synonyms: sodrás, ár, áramlat, víztömeg

2. (chiefly with a possessive suffix) (vigorous or turbulent) current, course (of events or occurrences)

   Synonyms: zajlás, lezajlás, lefolyás, folyamat, történés, menet

3. (with a possessive suffix) temper, composure, self-control (in terms of losing it, whether the trigger is specified or not; normally with the verbs kihoz (“to bring out”) or kijön (“to get out”), for the transitive and the intransitive sense, respectively)

   Synonyms: önuralom, higgadtság, hidegvér, béketűrés, nyugalom

• (to twist; to drift): sodor in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• (current, course): sodor in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

• sodr, sodur

Borrowed from English solder.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔdɔr/

sodor m (plural sodrau, not mutable)

1. solder

• sodro

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sodor”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies