hús-vér

Hungarian

Etymology

hús (flesh) +‎ vér (blood)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhuːʃveːr]
  • Hyphenation: hús-‧vér
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Noun

hús-vér

  1. flesh and blood (a human, as opposed to something inanimate such as a machine)

Declension

Its elements are inflected separately; see the declension of hús and vér.

Further reading

  • hús-vér in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.