Hungarian

Hungary +‎ -an

• IPA^(key): /hʌŋˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/

Hungarian (comparative more Hungarian, superlative most Hungarian)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to present-day Hungary, the ethnic Hungarian people or the Hungarian language.
2. Of, from, or pertaining to the Kingdom of Hungary, during the days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, regardless of ethnicity.
3. (computing, programming) 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”.

• Hungarish
• Magyar

• Hungarian cinch
• Hungarian notation

Hungarian (countable and uncountable, plural Hungarians)

1. (countable) A person from present-day Hungary or of ethnic Hungarian descent.
2. A person from the former Kingdom of Hungary, during the Austro-Hungarian Empire, regardless of that person's ethnicity.
3. (uncountable) The main language of Hungary.
4. (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.

• Like many terms that start with a non-silent h but have emphasis on their second syllable, some people precede Hungarian with an, others with a.

• Magyar

• Wiktionary's coverage of Hungarian terms
• Appendix:Hungarian Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Hungarian

• Hungarian - English Dictionary: from Webster's Dictionary - the Rosetta Edition.
• ISO 639-1 code hu, ISO 639-3 code hun
• Ethnologue entry for Hungarian, hu