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Hungarian
Etymology
It was formed by way of conversion of akar!, the Old Hungarian imperative form of the verb akar.[1]
Pronunciation
Conjunction
akár
- might as well, even
- Akár itt is ebédelhetünk. ― We might as well have lunch here.
- (literary) just like
- Synonym: mint
- Olyan, akár az anyja. ― She is just like her mother.
- whether … or …
- Akár hiszi, akár nem, ez az igazság. ― Whether he believes it or not, this is the truth.
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References
Further reading
- akár in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- akár in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
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