Magyar

/ˈmæɡjɑː(ɹ)/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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noun/adjA Hungarian person; relating to the Hungarian language or people.

nameThe Uralic language of the Hungarians.

Did you know that Magyar Posta is issuing a Postcrossing-themed stamp on February 2nd?
The central bank of Hungary is the Magyar Nemzeti Bank.
Hungarian is called "magyar" in Hungarian.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ language is spoken by over 10 million people in Hungary.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ language, also known as Hungarian, belongs to the Uralic family of languages in Europe.

From Hungarian magyar, from Proto-Ugric *mańćɜ (“man, person”).

CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ language is spoken by over 10 million people in Hungary.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ language, also known as Hungarian, belongs to the Uralic family of languages in Europe.

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