How To Use Magyar In A Sentence
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I'm finding it difficult to get myself motivated for the game, but if only to avoid the taunts and jeers of the Magyar Armchair Brigade, I'm hoping for at least a draw.
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Were I not translating that off the cuff, I'd have used "Hungarian," I suppose, but I just like the word Magyar, and, through the Czech exposure, don't really register it as that odd in English.
Languagehat.com: TRANSLATING SCHWEIK.
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Had I been staying longer than a couple weeks of vacation and if I were foolhardier I would have made my own shirt made "Turista vagyok, nem magyar".
Languagehat.com: PARADICSOM.
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Still he regards the Magyar and Finnic languages as having greater mutual affinities than the others, though not to such a degree that one of these races of men can be supposed to be derived from the other.
The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851
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Magyar, Wendish, etc. Certain variants of the ballad bear the title of _The Croodlin Doo_, and the ‘handsome young man’ is changed for a child, and the poisoner is the child’s step-mother.
Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series
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In response to the audience's enthusiastic ovation Fleischman repeated the final Magyar dance movement.
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Magyar language and that of the Finns is now almost generally admitted.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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If the Magyars talk of introducing universal suffrage, they want to extend it to Magyar electors, and on one condition only, viz. that all the candidates shall be of _Magyar_ nationality, or, as the Hungarian Premier, Count Esterhazy, put it, "democracy in Hungary can only be a Magyar democracy" -- that is, a system utterly at variance with the principles of justice.
Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty
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The text is available in Magyar and English. via Information Aesthetics
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Disaster Map
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This Hungarian version is one of the more interesting chicken stews in the world, with the typically Magyar ingredients of onion, sweet peppers and paprika.
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He based this on reading it in Polish, Magyar, Serbo-Croatian, Czech, German and English.
Put this one on your list
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The Magyar will send out word that his precious primadonna is missing? Fat chance.
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The Magyars were bowmen and light cavalry experts from the Asian steppes, and their horses were mostly the Turkmen type.
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We sat late into the night singing, drinking, eating fried mushrooms and stretching a dozen or so words of Magyar into stop-start conversation about horses, whips and dancing.
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He was born in heathenesse, and his original name was Vojk: he was the first kiraly, or king of the Magyars.
The Romany Rye
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It is said that General Fremont, while at the West, sent his secret dispatches to Washington in Magyar, which was as good as cipher, since no person in the Confederate service knows the tongue.
There are no Hungarians in the Confederate Army
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One feels that the Magyar is a kind of Centaur, and that he is only Christian and European by accident.
Amiel's Journal
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Fiery Magyars, mechanical Teutons and stolid muzhiks mixed together in an indescribable hellbroth of combative fury and destructive passion.
The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes
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The old and celebrated firm of Austrian Magyar, whose affairs have long been handled with such distinguished unsuccess by members of the Hapsburg family, observed some time ago that bankruptcy was not far away.
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These terms were agreeable to the Magyar aristocracy, but could not satisfy the revolutionaries or moderates among the lesser nobility.
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Never mind, a long-since abandoned unofficial page for the Magyar Borsodi League links straight to a Hungarian recipe for goose liver cooked in paprika - just the thing to keep your pecker up on a parky afternoon at Haladas Szombathely.
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Jezrael's body arched languorously; her dream-self believed she was nestling closer to the Magyar.
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One was Mario, a huge, excitable Italian — he was like a city policeman with operatic gestures — and the other, a hairy, uncouth animal whom we called the Magyar; I think he was a Transylvanian, or something even more remote.
Down and Out in Paris and London
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Meanwhile, a raven - haired Magyar concert violinist adds an exotic love interest to an already enthralling narrative.
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* Magyar* ancestry. "homeland, or a common culture" Don't you live in Hungary, have a Magyar family, know the language and culture?
Pestiside.hu
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One was Mario, a huge, excitable Italianhe was like a city policeman with operatic gesturesand the other, a hairy, uncouth animal whom we called the Magyar; I think he was a Transylvanian, or something even more remote.
Down and Out in Paris and London
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Consequently, the Magyars received their knowledge of Christianity partly from the Catholic population already existing in the country, and partly from the ecclesiastics whom they captured in their marauding expeditions.
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This was a concession to the Magyars at the expense of other peoples within the borders of the Dual Monarchy.
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in Danish mange tak and a long-standing wish that KNR will put their broadcasts on line already but I can't see anything wrong with 'Eskimo' for Eskimos or Gypsy for Romanis or Hungarian for Magyars, Finnish for Suomis etc. etc. etc.
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Buster will be in Edinburgh again this year, more bumptious than ever, because the bestseller - as well as being translated into German, French, Italian and Magyar - is now available in Japanese.
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His one contribution to the central European debate has been to raise ghosts of the past by granting citizenship to 3.5m people of Magyar extraction in neighbouring countries, while stopping short of the incendiary proposal by the neo-fascist Jobbik party to give them voting rights.
Hungary: One-party rule | Editorial
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Were they newly-discovered planets, nicknamed whilst awaiting baptism, or strange fossils, contemporaries of the Megatherium, or Magyar dissyllables from Dr Bowring's vocabulary?
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847
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Though, forsooth, little matter was it to any man there whether Turk or Magyar was their over-lord, since to one master or another they had to pay the due tale of labouring days in the year, and hard was the livelihood that they earned for themselves on the days when they worked for themselves and their wives and children.
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Consequently, the Magyars received their knowledge of Christianity partly from the Catholic population already existing in the country, and partly from the ecclesiastics whom they captured in their marauding expeditions.
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Ti, Duna melléki vérrokonaink, szintén meghallottátok csatakürtjeink távoli hangját és több ezer éves távollét után a magyar kard ismét ütésre emelkedett a finn testvérek védelmében.
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