Hullám

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Hullám

 

Meaning:

wave, curl

(but also: my corpse (corpse-my))

 

Pronunciation:

 

Example sentences:

Ha fúj a szél, akkor tele van hullámmal a tenger.

When the wind blows, the sea is full of waves.

[If blows the wind, then full is wave-with the sea.]

 

A hullám vagy visz, vagy eltemet.

A wave either caries or buries you.

[The wave either carries, or burdens.]

 

Mindig is hullámos hajat akartam.

I always wanted to have curly hair.

[Always also curly hair(acc.) wanted-I.]

 

Related terms:

hullámzik – the verb for making waves, having waves

hullámos – wavy, curly

tenger – sea

fullad – to drown

magas – high

szörfdeszka – surfboard

szörföl – to surf

 

Not to be confused with:

hulla – corpse

hull – to fall

 

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