Tündér

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Tündér

 

Meaning:

fairy

 

Example sentences:

Hiszek a tündérekben.

Believe-I the fairies-in.

I believe in fairies.

 

Három kedves tündér vigyázott Csipkerózsikára.

Three kind fairy took-care Sleeping-Beauty-onto.

Three kind fairies took care of Sleeping Beauty.

 

Related terms:

boszorkány – witch

Csingiling – tinkerbell

Csipkerózsika – Sleeping Beauty

Hamupipőke – Cinderella

jó tündér – fairy godmother

mese – fairy tale

tündéri – cute (i.e. fairy-like)

tündérmese – fairy tale about fairies

varázslat – magic

varázslatos – enchanting

varázsol – to work magic

varázspálca – wand

 

Pronunciation of today’s word:

tündér – fairy

 

Pronunciation of the Example Sentences:

Hiszek a tündérekben.

Believe-I the fairies-in.

I believe in fairies.

 

Három kedves tündér vigyázott Csipkerózsikára.

Three kind fairy took-care Sleeping-Beauty-onto.

Three kind fairies took care of Sleeping Beauty.

 

Pronunciation of the Related Terms:

boszorkány – witch

 

Csingiling – tinkerbell

 

Csipkerózsika – Sleeping Beauty

 

Hamupipőke – Cinderella

 

jó tündér – fairy godmother

 

mese – fairy tale

 

tündéri – cute (i.e. fairy-like)

 

tündérmese – fairy tale about fairies

 

varázslat – magic

 

varázslatos – enchanting

 

varázsol – to work magic

 

varázspálca – wand

 

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3 replies
  1. Steve Jacobs says:

    A slang phrase in Ireland is ‘gone with the fairies’ meaning out of his mind, high, or perhaps senile. Does Hungarian have a similar phrase? Elment a tündérekkel.

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