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Here is how write the Days of the Week in Hugarian: | Here is how write the Days of the Week in Hugarian: | ||
==Days of the Week== | ==Days of the Week (writing)== | ||
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
* Hétfő - begining of the week. 'Hét' - means week (and also it means the number 7), 'fő' - means (here) head. | * Hétfő - begining of the week. 'Hét' - means week (and also it means the number 7), 'fő' - means (here) head. | ||
* Kedd - derived from the word second: 'Kettedik' (a bit archaic) | * Kedd - derived from the word second: 'Kettedik' (a bit archaic) | ||
* Szerda - Slavic influence. | * Szerda - Slavic influence. | ||
* Csütörtök - Slavic influence (4th day) | * Csütörtök - Slavic influence (4th day) | ||
* Péntek - its origin is debated, maybe Slavic or Greek influence | * Péntek - its origin is debated, maybe Slavic or Greek influence | ||
* Szombat - refers to the Jewish 'shabbat' | * Szombat - refers to the Jewish 'shabbat' | ||
* Vasárnap - derived from 'vásár' and 'nap', meaning market-day. | |||
==Video - Days of the week - Pronunciation by a Native Speaker== | |||
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRAPDN49N4g</youtube> | |||
Revision as of 14:45, 17 December 2021
Hello Hugarian learners 😀
Here is how write the Days of the Week in Hugarian:
Days of the Week (writing)
| English | Hungarian |
|---|---|
| Monday | Hétfő |
| Tuesday | Kedd |
| Wednesday | Szerda |
| Thrusday | Csütörtök |
| Friday | Péntek |
| Saturday | Szombat |
| Sunday | Vasárnap |
Origin
- Hétfő - begining of the week. 'Hét' - means week (and also it means the number 7), 'fő' - means (here) head.
- Kedd - derived from the word second: 'Kettedik' (a bit archaic)
- Szerda - Slavic influence.
- Csütörtök - Slavic influence (4th day)
- Péntek - its origin is debated, maybe Slavic or Greek influence
- Szombat - refers to the Jewish 'shabbat'
- Vasárnap - derived from 'vásár' and 'nap', meaning market-day.