hajdanában

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Hungarian

Etymology

First attested in 1604. From hajdan (long ago) +‎ -a (possessive suffix) +‎ -ban (in, inessive case suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: haj‧da‧ná‧ban
  • Rhymes: -ɒn

Adverb

hajdanában (not comparable)

  1. long ago (at a time in the past, especially the distant past)
    Synonyms: régen, egykor, valaha

References

  1. ^ hajdanában in Gerstner, Károly (ed.). Új magyar etimológiai szótár. (’New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian’). Beta version. Budapest, MTA Nyelvtudományi Intézet / Magyar Nyelvtudományi Kutatóközpont, 2011–2022. (Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary). Language abbreviations

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