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Magyarization

Magyarization noun: the state or process of being Magyarized; assimilation to Hungarian language or culture.

Noun

Magyarization (uncountable)

  1. The state or process of being Magyarized; assimilation to Hungarian language or culture.
    • The main instrument of Magyarization continued to be the schools.1933, The Central European Observer, volumes 11-12, page 470
    • In the face of such resentment, the process of ‘Magyarization’ really was relentless – a Slovak could sit in his mountain fastness in a folk costume or he could move to Budapest or Transdanubia, learn Hungarian and get a factory job.2013, Simon Winder, Danubia, Picador, published 2014, page 417

Origin of Magyarization

From Magyar + -ization or Magyarize + -ation.

Questions about Magyarization

What does Magyarization mean?
Magyarization means the state or process of being Magyarized; assimilation to Hungarian language or culture.
What part of speech is Magyarization?
Magyarization is a noun.

Words near Magyarization in the dictionary

  1. Magyar Vizslas
  2. Magyarab
  3. Magyarise
  4. magyarism
  5. magyarisms
  6. Magyarization
  7. Magyarize
  8. Magyarized
  9. Magyarizes
  10. Magyarizing
  11. Magyaro-

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