Örök

Örök

Meaning:

eternal

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Az emberek vágynak az örök boldogságra.

People long for eternal happiness.

[The people long-they the eternal happiness-on.]

Szeretnék örök fiatalságban élni.

I want to live in eternal youth.

[Want-would-I eternal youth-in live.]

Related terms:

örökké / örökre – forever

örököl – to inherit

örökös – heir

örökség – inheritance, heritage

vég – end (n.)

véges – finite

végtelen – infinite, endless, unlimited

Not to be confused with:

őrök – guards (n.)

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