lakás – apartment/flat

Meaning:

apartment/flat

Pronunciation: 

Memory hook:

I want an apartment  at the lake.

Example sentences:

A lakásom az egyetem mellett van. – My apartment is next to the university.
[The apartment-my the university next to is.]

Deconstruction:

lak(ik) – to reside/dwell

-ás – creates a noun out of a verb

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