| Hungarian > English |
| gyökér |
| 1. n. root (underground part of a plant that anchors and supports the plant body) |
| 2. n. (in the plural) root vegetables (the roots of plants used as foodstuff, such as carrots, parsnips, beets, etc.) |
| 3. n. parsley root (in particular, the edible root of Petroselinum crispum, typically used in soups) |
| 4. n. tooth root (part of a tooth extending into the bone holding the tooth in place) |
| 5. n. hair root (part of a hair under the skin that holds the hair in place) |
| 6. n. (figurative) root (primary source or origin of something) |
| 7. n. (computing) root directory (highest directory of a directory structure in Unix-like operating systems) |
| 8. n. (slang) moron, cretin, ass (an unintelligent person, especially when they also lack cultural refinement) |