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Hungarian
Etymology
From való (“real”) + -ban (“in”, inessive case suffix).
Pronunciation
Adverb
valóban (not comparable)
- indeed, really, truly, actually
- Zenéje valóban megváltoztatta a világot. ― His music truly changed the world.
- Ő leszen néktek üdvözítőtök / valóban, valóban. ― He will be for you a savior / Surely, surely. (words from the most popular Hungarian Christmas Carol "Mennyből az angyal")
Noun
valóban
- inessive singular of való
Further reading
- valóban 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