Fény
Fény
Meaning:
light
Pronunciation:
Example sentences:
Mindig a fény felé nézz!
Always look towards the light!
[Always the light in-its-direction look-you!]
A Láthatatlan Fény – Hungarian title of the book “All the Light we Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr, which is one of Juli’s favourites 🙂
The Invisible Light
[The see-can-not-able-to (i.e. invisible) light]
Related terms:
tűz – fire
lámpa – lamp
sötét / sötétség – dark / darkness
nappal – daytime
nap – sun
természetes fény – natural light
fénykép – photograph (literally: light-picture)
fényez – to polish (but also: to make something look better as it actually is)
fénylik – to glow
Not to be confused with:
fenyő – fir (tree)
fenyeget – to threaten
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