Ördög

Ördög

Meaning:

devil

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Az ördög nem alszik.

The devil not sleeps.

The devil doesn’t sleep. (i.e. The devil never sleeps.)

Az ördögnek mindig hátsó szándékai vannak.

The devil-for always back-ish intentions-his exist-they.

The devil always has ulterior motives.

Related terms:

angyal – angel

angyali – angelic

bűn – sin

gonosz – evil

ördögi – vicious

ördögi kör – vicious cycle

ördöngős – bedevilled

szellem – ghost

szent – saint

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