Kíván
Kíván
Meaning:
to wish
Example sentences:
Jó napot kívánok!
Good day(acc.) wish-I!
Hello! // G’day! [polite greeting]
Azt kívánom, hogy minden ember legyen boldog.
That(acc.) wish-it-I, that every human shall-be happy.
I wish for every human being to be happy.
Related terms:
akar – to want
álom – dream
kívánság – wish (n.)
követel – to demand
megkíván – to suddenly desire (e.g. a piece of chocolate that’s in front of you)
óhajt – to wish (archaic/used ironically)
vágy – desire (n.)
vágyálom – wishful dream
vágyik – to desire
Not to be confused with:
kivan – to feel exhausted, to have had enough
kíváncsi – curious
Pronunciation of today’s word:
Pronunciation of the Example Sentences:
Jó napot kívánok!
Good day(acc.) wish-I!
Hello! // G’day! [polite greeting]
That(acc.) wish-it-I, that every human shall-be happy.
I wish for every human being to be happy.
Pronunciation of the Related Terms:
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