Madziar

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian magyar, from Proto-Ugric *mańćɜ. Attested commonly since mid-19th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.d͡ʑar/
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  • Rhymes: -ad͡ʑar
  • Syllabification: Ma‧dziar

Noun

Madziar m pers (female equivalent Madziarka)

  1. (informal, dated or derogatory) Magyar, Hungarian (inhabitant of Hungary)
    Synonyms: Węgier, Węgrzyn
    Madziarzy są za granicą słowacką.The Magyars are on the other side of the Slovak border.
    • 1845, Ludwik Pietrusiński, Podróże, przejazdki i przechadzki po Europie, page 408:
      Madziar obrazę prędko zapomina, Niemiec trudno, Słowak nigdy.
      A Magyar forgets the insult fast, a German with difficulty, a Slovak never.
    • 1876, Janko z Głodomanka, “Chłop panem”, in Gwiazdka Cieszyńska, page 345:
      Bo Madziar i Turek są jednej nacyje, oba pochodzą z Azyje; skądsi z Tataryje.
      Because Magyars and Turks are of one nation, both come from Asia; somewhere from Tartary.
    • 1878, Julian Bartoszewicz, chapter II, in Dzieła: Historja pierwotna Polski, page 55:
      Madziar był u siebie panem w domu; chałupę z ogrodem nazywał dumnie swoim majątkiem, żonę i dzieci czeladzią, nawzajem żona nigdy go nie tykała i nazywała swoim panem.
      The Hungarian was a lord at his home; he proudly called a cottage with a garden his property, his wife and children as his servants, and his wife, in turn, never touched him and never called him her lord.
    • 2021 November 6, Norbert Bożejewicz, “OFICJALNIE: Poważne osłabienie Węgier na mecz z Polską”, in transfery.info:
      Tym samym „Madziarzy” przystąpią do spotkania kończącego dla nich fazę kwalifikacyjną do przyszłorocznego mundialu przeciwko Polsce (15 listopada o godzinie 20:45) poważnie osłabieni brakiem podstawowego bramkarza.
      Therefore, the "Magyars" will participate in the match ending next year's qualification phase to next year's World Cup against Poland (15 November at 20:45) for them, heavily weakened by the lack of a primary goalkeeper.

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Proper noun

Madziar m pers

  1. a male surname

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Proper noun

Madziar f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

Further reading

  • Madziar in Polish dictionaries at PWN