itthon

Hungarian

Etymology

itt + honn

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈithon]
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  • Hyphenation: itt‧hon

Adverb

itthon (not comparable)

  1. at home
    Itthon vagyok. - I am at home.

Usage notes

Compare the usage of otthon vs. itthon.

  • If the speaker is absent from her home when she speaks, use otthon.
    A férjem otthon van. - My husband is at home.
  • If the speaker is at home at the time when she speaks, use itthon:
    A férjem itthon van. - My husband is at home.

Derived terms

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