34 result(s) for hungarian phrases
Fungarian: God’s Leg
- 16 Jan 2017 8:41 AM
- community & culture
The word ISTEN – that is ‘God’ – is frequently used outside religious context in Hungarian. A graphic example is the saying MEGFOGTA AZ ISTEN LÁBÁT, meaning ‘He/she has caught God by the leg.’ The phrase is used in situations when someone is lucky. He/she has found the way to succeed. E.g. someone got a good job or met a person who will support him/her.
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble - House of Tradition: Stag Song, Palace Of Arts, 3 November
- 2 Nov 2016 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The stag is an ancient and universal symbol in cultural history - and its discarded and regrown antlers have come to represent eternal renewal. It stands at the entrance to the golden path, bidding us follow into our own spiritual world. The stag is at once a demon, a shaman, a wizard, a fairy or king of the dead, capable of drawing those who hunt it into a new and different world.
Birth Of Color Premieres At The Kiscelli Museum, Budapest
- 14 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Serendipity, the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way, is alive and well and a resident feature of my life. I can’t begin to count the number of casual comments that have led to wondrous things, the number of chance encounters that have morphed into lifelong friendships, the number of random acts of kindness that have made my world a better place.
Fungarian: Heart Sends To Heart Heartily
- 24 May 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Could you guess what the headline stands for? In Hungarian it’s SZÍV KÜLDI SZÍVNEK SZÍVESEN and evokes a popular radio program of the MAGYAR RÁDIÓ which started back in 1951 when family, friends and lovers could send a song to their beloved accompanied with a personal message. The genre became so popular that it is still alive as an important program insert of several radio stations and recently, ...
Video: Learn Hungarian In Three Minutes - Do You Speak English?
- 2 Apr 2015 9:01 AM
- video
In this lesson, you'll learn how to use the phrase "Do you speak English?" Hungarian is a lovely language yet some say it's quite tricky to learn. Many expats may never become fluent, therefore this fast 3 minute lesson may well prove useful!
Video: Learn Hungarian In Three Minutes - Introduce Yourself
- 26 Feb 2015 8:01 AM
- video
In Hungary manners are important, and this step-by-step video teaches you some of the basics you need to be polite while speaking Hungarian. A native Hungarian teacher will explain the simple phrases necessary.
Hungarian Government In A Bind
- 12 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will have the toughest period of his career if both the United States administration and the newly installed European Commission maintain their criticism of his government's policies. That is a likely scenario, and the European People's Party is now less eager to back him. At stake is how to ensure funds for the development of the Hungarian economy.
Xpat Interview: Tim Metz, Vice President, APWireless Infrastructure Partners, LLC
- 22 Oct 2014 12:00 PM
Being born and raised in Southern California I am often asked, what are you doing here in Budapest? The question is not so much of what bothers me rather the tone from the interrogator; one that implies that California is a dreamland and Budapest is, well, the opposite. I couldn’t disagree with this sentiment more.
Xpat Learning: Hungarian For Expats Lesson 5
- 30 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Do you want to be able to speak, read and write Hungarian confidently? Well, it may take several years to learn the language properly, but we can give you a bit of support and advice month by month. Learn everyday, useful Hungarian through this website and enjoy Hungarian, which is neither more, nor less difficult to learn than any other foreign language!
Fungarian: God’s Leg
- 16 Jan 2017 8:41 AM
- community & culture
The word ISTEN – that is ‘God’ – is frequently used outside religious context in Hungarian. A graphic example is the saying MEGFOGTA AZ ISTEN LÁBÁT, meaning ‘He/she has caught God by the leg.’ The phrase is used in situations when someone is lucky. He/she has found the way to succeed. E.g. someone got a good job or met a person who will support him/her.
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble - House of Tradition: Stag Song, Palace Of Arts, 3 November
- 2 Nov 2016 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The stag is an ancient and universal symbol in cultural history - and its discarded and regrown antlers have come to represent eternal renewal. It stands at the entrance to the golden path, bidding us follow into our own spiritual world. The stag is at once a demon, a shaman, a wizard, a fairy or king of the dead, capable of drawing those who hunt it into a new and different world.
Birth Of Color Premieres At The Kiscelli Museum, Budapest
- 14 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Serendipity, the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way, is alive and well and a resident feature of my life. I can’t begin to count the number of casual comments that have led to wondrous things, the number of chance encounters that have morphed into lifelong friendships, the number of random acts of kindness that have made my world a better place.
Fungarian: Heart Sends To Heart Heartily
- 24 May 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Could you guess what the headline stands for? In Hungarian it’s SZÍV KÜLDI SZÍVNEK SZÍVESEN and evokes a popular radio program of the MAGYAR RÁDIÓ which started back in 1951 when family, friends and lovers could send a song to their beloved accompanied with a personal message. The genre became so popular that it is still alive as an important program insert of several radio stations and recently, ...
Video: Learn Hungarian In Three Minutes - Do You Speak English?
- 2 Apr 2015 9:01 AM
- video
In this lesson, you'll learn how to use the phrase "Do you speak English?" Hungarian is a lovely language yet some say it's quite tricky to learn. Many expats may never become fluent, therefore this fast 3 minute lesson may well prove useful!
Video: Learn Hungarian In Three Minutes - Introduce Yourself
- 26 Feb 2015 8:01 AM
- video
In Hungary manners are important, and this step-by-step video teaches you some of the basics you need to be polite while speaking Hungarian. A native Hungarian teacher will explain the simple phrases necessary.
Hungarian Government In A Bind
- 12 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will have the toughest period of his career if both the United States administration and the newly installed European Commission maintain their criticism of his government's policies. That is a likely scenario, and the European People's Party is now less eager to back him. At stake is how to ensure funds for the development of the Hungarian economy.
Xpat Interview: Tim Metz, Vice President, APWireless Infrastructure Partners, LLC
- 22 Oct 2014 12:00 PM
Being born and raised in Southern California I am often asked, what are you doing here in Budapest? The question is not so much of what bothers me rather the tone from the interrogator; one that implies that California is a dreamland and Budapest is, well, the opposite. I couldn’t disagree with this sentiment more.
Xpat Learning: Hungarian For Expats Lesson 5
- 30 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Do you want to be able to speak, read and write Hungarian confidently? Well, it may take several years to learn the language properly, but we can give you a bit of support and advice month by month. Learn everyday, useful Hungarian through this website and enjoy Hungarian, which is neither more, nor less difficult to learn than any other foreign language!