Magyar
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Mag·yar
(măg′yär′, mäg′-, mä′dyär′)n.
1. A member of the principal ethnic group of Hungary.
2. See Hungarian.
[Hungarian.]
Mag′yar adj.
Magyar
(ˈmæɡjɑː)npl -yars
1. (Peoples) a member of the predominant ethnic group of Hungary, also found in NW Siberia
2. (Peoples) the Hungarian language
adj
3. (Peoples) of or relating to the Magyars or their language
4. (Languages) of or relating to the Magyars or their language
5. (Knitting & Sewing) sewing of or relating to a style of sleeve cut in one piece with the bodice
Hun•gar•i•an
(hʌŋˈgɛər i ən)n.
1. a native or inhabitant of Hungary.
2.
adj. a. a member of the ethnic group that comprises the overwhelming majority of the inhabitants of Hungary, and a significant minority in Transylvania, Slovakia, and adjacent parts of Yugoslavia.
b. the Finno-Ugric language of this group.
3. of or pertaining to Hungary or its inhabitants.
4. of or pertaining to the Hungarians as an ethnic group, or to the language Hungarian.
[1545–55]
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