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Hungary

  • /ˈhʌŋɡ(ə)ɹi/ UK, US
  • /ˈhʊŋɡ(ə)ɹi/ Northern England
  • /ˈhʌŋɡ(ə)ɾe/ Scotland
  • /-ɾɪ/ Scotland
  • /-ɾi/ Scotland

Sounds like hungry (for some speakers)

Where it comes from

From Middle English Hungary, Hungrye, Hungry, from Old English Hungerie from Medieval Latin Hungaria. Doublet of Hungaria.

proper noun

  1. A country in Central Europe. Capital and largest city: Budapest. Hungary, Austria and Poland are still refusing to participate in the resettlement plan, due to end in September. Other Eastern European countries, such as the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Croatia and Slovakia, are only doing so on a limited basis, the commission said.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: magyarorszag, austria, latvia, ukraine, romania, poland, bulgaria, croatia, greece, iceland, hungarian, magyar, uruguay, budapest, ireland, torrential

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EspañolHungría
한국어헝가리 Heonggari, 홍아리 Hong'ari
日本語ハンガリー Hangarī
中文匈牙利 Xiōngyálì
हिन्दीमजारिस्तान majāristān, हंगरी haṅgrī
PortuguêsHungria
FrançaisHongrie
DeutschUngarn
ItalianoUngheria
ΕλληνικάΟυγγαρία Oungaría
RomânăUngaria
РусскийВе́нгрия Véngrija
Tiếng ViệtHung-ga-ri, Hung Gia Lợi
العربيةالْمَجَر m or الْمَجْر al-majar, هُنْغَارِيَا hunḡāriyā
עבריתהוּנְגַּרְיָה hungarya

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@misc{hungary_2026,
  title = {Hungary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hungary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}