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Hungarian
Etymology
From vala- + ha.
Pronunciation
Adverb
valaha (not comparable)
- once, formerly, long ago, a long time ago, (approx.) used to
- Synonyms: egykor, egyszer, régen, rég, régebben, korábban, azelőtt, annak idején
- ever, anytime, at any time (until the present moment or in the future)
- Synonym: valamikor
- Jobban érzem magam, mint valaha. ― I feel better than ever.
Further reading
- valaha 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