English Explanatory Dictionary

Hungary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A country in Central Europe. Capital and largest city: Budapest.

Pronunciation

/ˈhʌŋɡ(ə)ɹi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Hungary.wav en-us-Hungary.ogg /ˈhʊŋɡ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈhʌŋɡ(ə)ɾe/ /-ɾɪ/ /-ɾi/ /həŋˈɡeri/

Word forms

Hungary

Etymology

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

Related words

Hungarian Hungarland Hungarian People's Republic Hungarian Republic Kingdom of Hungary Principality of Hungary Transleithania
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