vagy
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See also: vágy
Hungarian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From the expression az vagyon (“that is”). Compare Polish bądź.
Conjunction[edit]
vagy
- or
- Ez vagy az? ― This or that?
- either ... or ...
- Vagy itt van, vagy ott. ― It is either here or there.
Adverb[edit]
vagy (not comparable)
- (informal) about, like
- Synonyms: nagyjából, körülbelül, mintegy
- Megevett vagy hat szendvicset. ― He ate about six sandwiches.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Pusztai, Ferenc (ed.). Magyar értelmező kéziszótár (’A Concise Explanatory Dictionary of Hungarian’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2003. →ISBN
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb[edit]
vagy
- second-person singular indicative present indefinite of van
- Hol vagy? ― Where are you?
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- (or etc.): vagy in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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