Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
vas (“iron”) + orr (“nose”) + -ú (“having, with”) + bába (“witch”), literally “iron-nosed witch”.
Pronunciation[edit]
vasorrú bába (plural vasorrú bábák)
- Baba Yaga, witch (a ferocious-looking old woman who appears in children stories)
Declension[edit]
- For the noun, see bába.
- The adjective vasorrú remains unchanged.