ugyanis

Hungarian

Etymology

ugyan +‎ is

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈuɟɒniʃ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • 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 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.