Family words and words for people. Hungarian has separate words for older and younger brothers and sisters, and you nearly always use them with a possessive ending: ▶ a bátyám ▶ a húgom Lesson 9 and the Possession page for the forms.
Close family Hungarian English ▶ család family ▶ szülÅ‘k parents ▶ anya mother ▶ anyu mum ▶ apa father ▶ apu dad ▶ gyerek child ▶ fiú son; boy ▶ lány daughter; girl ▶ testvér brother or sister, sibling ▶ báty older brother ▶ öcs younger brother ▶ nÅ‘vér older sister ▶ húg younger sister ▶ iker twin ▶ férj husband ▶ feleség wife ▶ baba baby
Wider family Hungarian English ▶ nagyszülÅ‘k grandparents ▶ nagyanya grandmother ▶ nagymama grandma ▶ nagyapa grandfather ▶ nagypapa grandpa ▶ unoka grandchild ▶ nagynéni aunt ▶ nagybácsi uncle ▶ unokatestvér cousin ▶ unokaöcs nephew ▶ unokahúg niece ▶ anyós mother-in-law ▶ após father-in-law ▶ sógor brother-in-law ▶ sógornÅ‘ sister-in-law ▶ rokon relative
People and relationships Hungarian English ▶ ember person, human ▶ emberek people ▶ férfi man ▶ nÅ‘ woman ▶ barát friend ▶ barátnÅ‘ girlfriend, female friend ▶ párom my partner ▶ vÅ‘legény fiancé, bridegroom ▶ menyasszony fiancée, bride ▶ szomszéd neighbour ▶ házas married ▶ elvált divorced ▶ egyedülálló single ▶ esküvÅ‘ wedding
Practise these words in the Vocabulary Trainer .