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Család

family

Beginnernoun

Definition

A group of people related by blood or marriage.

Example

Nagy a családom.

My family is large.

Etymology

'Család' comes from the Proto-Finno-Ugric word *sāla, which has evolved significantly but retains its association with family and kin.

How & Where It’s Used

'Család' can be found in both formal and informal contexts, widely used in spoken and written language, without major regional variations.

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