ungārs

See also: ungars

Latvian

Etymology

Via other European languages (cf. Medieval Latin Ungaria, Hungaria, Medieval Greek Ούγγροι (Oúngroi, Hungarians)), ultimately borrowed from Oghur *On-Ogur (ten (tribes) of the Ogur), referring to the Utigur Bulgar tribal confederacy which ruled the eastern parts of Hungary prior to the arrival of the Magyars (Hungarians).

Pronunciation

Noun

ungārs m (1st declension, feminine form: ungāriete)

  1. a Hungarian man, a man born in Hungary
    uz kuģa Lilitai īpašu uzmanību pievērš elegants ungārson the ship, an elegant Hungarian paid special attention to Lilita
  2. (genitive plural) Hungarian; pertaining to Hungary and its people
    ungāru valodathe Hungarian language
    ungāru mūzika, dejaHungarian music, dance

Declension

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