bizony

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪzonɪ/

Noun

bizony

  1. accusative plural of bizon
  2. instrumental plural of bizon

Hungarian

Etymology

From bízik (“to trust”) +‎ -ony.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbizoɲ]
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  • Hyphenation: bi‧zony

Adverb

bizony

  1. indeed, certainly, surely
    Az bizony nem jó! ― That's certainly not good!
    Ez tényleg ő? - Bizony! ― Is it really him? - Sure!
  2. surely, definitely (arguing)
    Synonym: ugyan
    Én bizony nem voltam ott! ― I definitely wasn't there!

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References
  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN

Polish

Noun

bizony

  1. nominative plural of bizon
  2. accusative plural of bizon
  3. vocative plural of bizon
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