Puha

Puha

Meaning:

soft

Pronunciation:

Memory hook:

The PUmA has a very soft fur.

Example sentences:

Puha matracon alszom a legjobban.

I sleep best on a soft mattress.

[Soft mattress-on sleep I the best.]

Boulderezésnél puhára esel, ezért nem igazán lehet bajod.

At bouldering you land on something soft, so that nothing really can happen to you.
[Bouldering-at soft-on fall-you, therefore not really possible trouble-yours.]

Related terms:

puhány – sissy (coll.)

kemény – hard

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