Ész

Ész

Meaning:

mind, wits, sense, brains

Example sentences:

Elment az eszed?

Away-went the mind-yours?

Have you lost your mind?

Használd az eszedet, az soha nem árt.

Use the mind-yours(acc.), that never not harms.

Use your mind; it never hurts.

Related terms:

agy – brain

agyafúrt – nifty

buta – stupid

bölcs – wise

eszes – reasonable, sensible, smart

eszeveszett – crazy, raving mad (literally: in a state without mind)

gondol – to think

gondolkodik – to ponder

okos – smart

rafkós – nifty (colloq.)

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