ugyanis

Hungarian

Etymology

ugyan +‎ is

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈuɟɒniʃ]

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• Hyphenation: ugyan‧is
• Rhymes: -iʃ

Conjunction

ugyanis

1. as, because (usually if wanting to draw attention to the cause, e.g. because it is surprising)

Derived terms

• ui. (abbreviation)

Further reading

• ugyanis 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