Dob

Dob

Meaning:

to throw

also: drum (n.)

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Tegnap egy gyerek hógolyót dobott felém.

Yesterday a kid threw a snowball into my direction.

[Yesterday a kid snow-ball(ac..) threw into-my-direction.]

A dob fontos hangszere a zenekaroknak.

The drum is an important instrument of an orchestra.

[The drum important instrument-its the orchestra-they-for.]

Related terms:

dobás – throw (n.)

dobálózik – to throw about / to throw around

elkap – to catch

labda – ball

rúg – to kick

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