Hungarian
noun
Hun·gar·i·an
ˌhəŋ-ˈger-ē-ən 
2
: the Finno-Ugric language of the Hungarians
Hungarian
adjective
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The Hungarian managed seven goals — three of which came in the Premier League — and four assists in 45 appearances last season playing as a No 8.
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Andy Jones, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Brody and Jones speak Hungarian in parts of the film.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
Video: Bolsonaro, Facing Investigations, Hid at Hungarian Embassy Security-camera footage obtained by The Times shows that Brazil’s former president spent two nights at the Hungarian Embassy in an apparent bid for asylum.
—Jack Nicas, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Fleeing Soviet repression after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, the family crossed surreptitiously into Austria, then immigrated to the U.S. when Plachy was 15.
—Julie Jordan, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
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Andy Jones, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Brody and Jones speak Hungarian in parts of the film.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
Video: Bolsonaro, Facing Investigations, Hid at Hungarian Embassy Security-camera footage obtained by The Times shows that Brazil’s former president spent two nights at the Hungarian Embassy in an apparent bid for asylum.
—Jack Nicas, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Fleeing Soviet repression after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, the family crossed surreptitiously into Austria, then immigrated to the U.S. when Plachy was 15.
—Julie Jordan, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
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Hungarian
noun
Hun·gar·i·an
ˌhəŋ-ˈger-ē-ən
-ˈgar-
1
a
: a person born or living in Hungary : magyar
b
: a person of Hungarian descent
2
: the language of the Hungarians
Hungarian
adjective
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