Fegyver

Fegyver

Meaning:

gun

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Nem tudnék fegyvert emelni senkire soha.

I could never point a gun at anyone.

[Not could-I gun(acc.) hold nobody-on never.]

Fegyverrel nem lehet békét teremteni.

Peace cannot be achieved with guns.

[Gun-with not can-be peace(acc.) achieve.]

Related terms:

pisztoly – pistol

lő – to shoot

öl – to kill

tüzel – to fire

seb – wound

bomba – bomb

lövöldözés – shooting

vadász – hunter / huntsman

vadászik – to hunt

Not to be confused with:

fegyelem – discipline (i.e. order)

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