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Hungarian vs Hungry - What's the difference?

hungarian | hungry |

As adjectives the difference between hungarian and hungry

is that hungarian is of, from, or pertaining to present-day Hungary, the ethnic Hungarian people or the Hungarian language while hungry is affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.

As a noun Hungarian

is a person from present-day Hungary or of ethnic Hungarian descent.

As a proper noun Hungarian

is the main language of Hungary.

hungarian

English

(wikipedia Hungarian)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, from or pertaining to present-day Hungary, the ethnic Hungarian people or the Hungarian language.
  • Of, from or pertaining to the Kingdom of Hungary, during the days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, regardless of ethnicity.
  • Of or relating to Hungarian notation.
  • * 2009 , Michael Ekedahl, Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic 2008
    • The Hungarian prefix used in this book for a GroupBox control is “grp”.

    Synonyms

    * Hungarish * Magyar

    Noun

  • A person from present-day Hungary or of ethnic Hungarian descent.
  • A person from the former Kingdom of Hungary, during the Austro-Hungarian Empire, regardless of that person's ethnicity.

    • Synonyms

    * Magyar

    Usage notes

    *

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The main language of Hungary.
  • (uncountable, computing, informal) Hungarian notation.
  • * 1993 , Steve McConnell, Code Complete
    • The qualifier is the descriptive part of the name that would probably make up the entire name if you weren't using Hungarian .

    Derived terms

    * Hungarian notation

    See also

    * (hu) * Language list

    External links

    * Hungarian - English Dictionary]: from [http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/ Webster's Dictionary - the Rosetta Edition. *

    hungry

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.
    • My kids go to bed hungry every night because I haven't got any money .
  • (figuratively) Eager, having an avid desire ('appetite') for something.
  • * Charles Kingsley
    • The cruel, hungry foam.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
  • Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.
    • a hungry soil
  • * Shakespeare
    • The hungry beach.

    Synonyms

    * (sense)

    Derived terms

    * * * *

    See also

    * * 1000 English basic words