Kép

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Kép

 

Meaning:

picture

 

Pronunciation:

 

Memory hook:

I will KEEP that picture.

 

 

Example sentences:

Soha nem fakul a kép, amíg összeköt az emlék.

The picture will never fade, as long as the memory connects us.

[Never not fade the picture, as-long connect the memory.]

 

Mielőtt végleg elmegyek, kapsz egy képet rólam. Ha hiányzom, ezt mindig nézheted; szét is tépheted.
Before I leave for good, I’ll leave you a picture of me. You can look at it any time you miss me, or you can tear it apart.

[Before for-good away-go-I, get-you a picture(acc.) of-me. If missing-I, this always look-can-you; apart also tear-can you.]

 

Songtext of iconic song“Mielőtt elmegyek” by monumental Hungarian band Bikini.

 

For more Hungarian songs and band check out our Ultimate Guide to the Hungarian Music Scene.

 

Related terms:

festmény – painting

művészet – art

rajz – drawing

fotó – photograph

 

 

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