Hova

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Hova?

 

Meaning:

where (to)? (indicates movement)

 

Example sentences:

Hova mész?

Where-to go-you?

Where are you going?

 

Bár tudnám hova, de hova, de hova, de hova megyek.

If-only know-would-I where, but where, but where, but where go-I.

If only I knew where, but where, but where, but where I’m going. [Lyrics from the famous Hungarian song Az utcán (“On the Street”) by 60s rock band Illés Együttes. You can listen to it with lyrics here.]

 

Related terms:

cél – destination (also: goal)

eltéved – to get lost

hely – place, location

hol? – where? (without movement)

irány – direction

megy – to go

merre? – which way? (indicates movement)

út – way

utca – street

 

Pronunciation of today’s word:

hova? – where (to)? (indicates movement)

 

Pronunciation of the Example Sentences:

Hova mész?

Where-to go-you?

Where are you going?

 

Bár tudnám hova, de hova, de hova, de hova megyek.

If-only know-would-I where, but where, but where, but where go-I.

If only I knew where, but where, but where, but where I’m going. [Lyrics from the famous Hungarian song Az utcán (“On the Street”) by 60s rock band Illés Együttes. You can listen to it with lyrics here.]

 

Pronunciation of the Related Terms:

cél – destination (also: goal)

 

eltéved – to get lost

 

hely – place, location

 

hol? – where? (without movement)

 

megy – to go

 

merre? – which way? (indicates movement)

 

irány – direction

 

út – way

 

utca – street

 

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