Hungarian Word of the Day
ég
sky
Definitions
| Hungarian > English |
| ég |
| 1. n. sky (the part of the atmosphere which can be seen above a specific place) |
| 2. n. (also in the plural) heaven (the abode of God and of the blessed dead) |
| 3. n. (by extension, in set phrases) heaven as a replacement for God (the supreme being and principal object of faith in Christianity) |
| 4. v. to burn, to be on fire (to be consumed by fire, or in flames) |
| 5. v. to be switched on, to be lit (of a source of illumination, to produce light) |
| 6. v. to be hot, to burn (of skin, to become hot due to fever or an emotional state) |
| 7. v. to be embarrassed, to feel ashamed (to have a feeling of shameful discomfort) |
| 8. v. to sting, to burn (to produce a burning sensation) |
| 9. v. to be burning with (to feel an ardent emotion or desire) |
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Tudod, hogy miért kék az ég? Do you know why the sky is blue? Reggel vörös az ég, globális felmelegedés. Éjjel vörös az ég, a reaktor csak ég. Red sky in morning; global warming. Red sky at night, reactor's alight. Mi ég? What's on fire? Mi a szent ég ez? What in the world is that? Ami a legjobban lenyűgözött engem, az a kék ég volt. What impressed me most was the blue sky. |
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