isten veled
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Hungarian
Hungarian phrasebook
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Etymology
Ellipsis of Isten veled van (“God is with you”) or Isten legyen veled (“may God be with you”), from isten (“God”) + veled (“with you”).
Pronunciation
Phrase
Usage notes
- Not much heard in everyday speech. Mostly used to say farewell to someone for a very long time, or forever, especially to someone near and dear to the speaker.
- Doesn't imply any religious affiliation or belief.
- The form of the pronoun veled changes depending on the situation, though the formal variants are lesser used, with the formal plural being practically non-existent only in older literature:
- isten veled (singular, informal)
- isten vele (singular, formal)
- isten önnel (singular, very formal)
- isten veletek (plural, informal)
- isten velük (plural, formal)
- isten önökkel (plural, very formal)