Magyar (Noun)
Meaning 1
The official language of Hungary (also spoken in Rumania); belongs to the Ugric family of languages.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- Magyar is a member of the Ugric branch of the Uralic languages.
- It was surprising that I heard so much magyar being spoken on my visit to parts of Romania.
- One magyar feature distinguishing the Hungarian people was that many seemed familiar with family languages or some additional languages.
- Through that early study, it seemed his son knew no word or more in Magyar, none until later years.
- Mostly the Hungarian media uses news articles in the Magyar from local pages of websites that specialize in various news.
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Meaning 2
A native or inhabitant of Hungary.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The local magyar introduced me to the delicious traditional Hungarian dishes at the Budapest market.
- During the trip to Hungary, we had the opportunity to interact with a few magyars and learn about their culture.
- My grandmother is a proud magyar, often telling stories about her ancestors and the struggles they faced.
- Many magyars left Hungary during the communist regime to settle in Western Europe or the United States.
- Historians are trying to study and understand the unique history of the magyars in Europe and how it influenced their current lifestyle.