Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
magyar
noun
/ˈmæɡ.jɑːr/
Definition
A member of a group of peoples originally of the Ural region, related to the Huns and the Bulgars; also, the language spoken by this group.
Examples
- The Magyars migrated to the Carpathian Basin in the 9th century.
- She is proud of her Magyar roots and traditions.
Meaning
The term ‘Magyar’ refers to both the people of Hungary and their language. It is an identity term for Hungarian people and reflects their unique culture and heritage.
Synonyms
- Hungarian
- Hungarian language
- People of Hungary
