These are the words from the reading text that are new or that you may have forgotten. They are in the order they appear in the text.
| Hungarian | English | Note |
|---|---|---|
| szegedi | from Szeged | Add -i to a town to say where someone is from: budapesti, debreceni. |
| lakik | to live (somewhere) | An ik-verb: lakom = I live. |
| mert | because | |
| egyetem | university | az egyetemen = at the university |
| lakás | flat, apartment | |
| kicsi | small | After the noun (the flat is small) use kicsi; before a noun, usually kis: a lakás kicsi, a kis lakás |
| szoba | room | |
| konyha | kitchen | |
| bicikli | bicycle | |
| szomszéd | neighbour | |
| idős | elderly, old (of people) | |
| néni | elderly lady; "auntie" | Used after a first name: Mari néni. |
| virág | flower | |
| németül | in German | magyarul, angolul, franciául: in Hungarian, in English, in French |
| minden nap | every day | |
| történelem | history | accusative történelmet |
| angol | English | |
| óra | class, lesson; hour; clock | |
| kezdődik | to start, to begin | |
| tanár | teacher | |
| kedves | kind, nice | |
| új | new | |
| legjobb | best | |
| barátnő | female friend; girlfriend | |
| debreceni | from Debrecen | |
| gyakran | often | |
| ül | to sit | |
| kávézó | café | |
| mindig | always | |
| finom | delicious, good (of food) | |
| szelet | slice | |
| város | city, town | |
| Duna | the Danube | |
| közepén | in the middle (of) | a város közepén = in the middle of the city |
| folyik | to flow | |
| sétál | to walk, to go for a walk | |
| Margitsziget | Margaret Island | An island and park in the Danube in Budapest. |
| fa | tree; wood | |
| gyümölcs | fruit | |
| zöldség | vegetable(s) | |
| vesz | to buy; to take | veszünk = we buy |
| néha | sometimes | |
| utazik | to travel | |
| öcs | younger brother | az öcsém = my younger brother |
| jól | well | |
| focizik | to play football | |
| szülőváros | home town | Literally "birth town". |
| otthon | home; at home | az otthonom = my home |
| egyedül | alone | |
| érdekes | interesting |