dehát

Hungarian

Alternative forms

• de hát

Etymology

de (“but”) +‎ hát (“well”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛhaːt/
• Hyphenation: de‧hát

Conjunction

dehát

1. however, still, and yet, but then, well
2. but hey (said when surprised or being indignant)

   Itt az órád az asztalon. - Dehát én nem is oda tettem! - Your watch is here on the table. - But hey, I didn't even put it there!