Finungrian - The link between Finland and Hungary
Even though Finnish and Hungarian languages are widely known to be relatives, they don't remind each other that much. For example, Finnish person can not understand Hungarian person talking or vice versa. However, there are some words which sound quite the same. We collected a short list for you:
Hungarian |
Finnish |
English |
kéz |
käsi |
hand |
víz |
vesi |
water |
vér |
veri |
blood |
íny |
ien |
gum |
após |
appi |
father-in-law |
võ |
vävy |
son-in-law |
hal |
kala |
fish |
négy |
neljä |
four |
száz |
sata |
hundred |
él |
elää |
to live |
köhög |
köhiä |
to cough |
menni |
mennä |
to go |
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