törli

Törli is the third-person singular present indicative form of the Hungarian verb töröl, which means to wipe, erase, or delete. The infinitive is törölni. Töröl is a native Hungarian verb and is used in both physical cleaning and digital or written contexts. Its meaning changes with the object and context, spanning cleaning a surface to removing data or text.

In physical cleaning, töröl indicates wiping or dusting a surface. For example, in a sentence like “Ő törli az asztalt,” the meaning is that he wipes the table. The verb is commonly used with objects referring to surfaces or items to be cleaned, such as dust, spills, or dirt.

In digital or written contexts, töröl can mean to erase or delete content. For instance, “Ő törli a fájlt” translates to “He deletes the file.” The same sense applies to removing a message, a post, or other digital data. The word is widely used in everyday Hungarian to describe cleaning actions and data management alike.

Etymology of töröl is not readily traced to a single external source in available summaries; it is treated as a basic, native verb within Hungarian. The form törli specifically marks third-person singular present tense. The infinitive form is törölni, and the verb participates in standard Hungarian conjugation and tenses like other frequent, versatile verbs.

See also: törölni, törlés, Hungarian grammar, Hungarian verbs.