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Magyar

noun Mag·yar \ ˈmag-ˌyär , ˈmäg- ; ˈmä-ˌjär \

Definition of Magyar

1 : a member of the dominant people of Hungary
2 : hungarian 2
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Magyar

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Origin and Etymology of magyar

Hungarian

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