híven

See also: hiven and hívén

Hungarian

Etymology

From the adjective hív (“faithful, devoted”) +‎ -en (adverb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈhiːvɛn]
  • Hyphenation: hí‧ven
  • Rhymes: -ɛn

Adverb

híven (comparative hívebben, superlative leghívebben)

  1. truthfully, truly
  2. true to, faithful to, according to (followed by -hoz/-hez/-höz)
    ígéretéhez híven ― true to his promise, according to his promise, as promised
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