Szomorú

Szomorú

Meaning:

sad

Pronunciation:

Memory hook:

There is no reason to be sad in SUMMER.

Example sentences:

Ugyanúgy mint az öröm, a szomorúság is csak átmeneti érzés.

Just as happiness, sadness too is just an evanescent feeling.

[Same as happiness, the sadness too only evanescent feeling.]

Néha a szomorúság is hozzátartozik az élethez.

Sometimes sadness is simply a part of life.

[Sometimes sadness also to-it-belongs the life-to.]

Related terms:

szomorúság – sadness

bánat / bánatos – synonyms for sad & sadness

gyász / gyászol – mourning (n.) / to mourn

boldog / boldogság – happy / happiness

könny – tear (n.)

könnycsepp – teardrop

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