netán

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Hungarian

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Adverb

netán (not comparable)

  1. perchance, possibly, by chance, by any chance, (if…) should, in case (suggesting an unlikely possibility)
    Synonyms: talán, esetleg, véletlenül
    Vigyél esernyőt, ha netán elered(ne) az eső. (The optional conditional may enhance the presumed unlikelihood.)Take an umbrella in case it rains. (literally, “…if the rain should possibly start.”)

Further reading

  • netán defined at netalán 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