óriás

== Hungarian == === Alternative forms === órjás (dialectal) === Etymology === Of disputed origin. Either a loanword from Russian оря́сина (orjásina) or the proper noun Uriás (“Uriah”) becoming a common noun. === Pronunciation === (standard) IPA(key): [ˈoːrijaːʃ] (regional) IPA(key): [ˈoːrjaːʃ] Rhymes: -aːʃ Hyphenation: óri‧ás Syllabification: ó‧ri‧ás === Noun === óriás (plural óriások) giant, colossus (any creature or thing of gigantic size) (astronomy) giant (a star that is considerably more luminous than a main sequence star of the same temperature) vörös óriás ― red giant (attributive, also in compounds) giant, gigantic, huge, colossal, mammoth Óriás léptekkel haladt előre. ― He/she moved forward with giant strides. Az óriáspanda táplálékának körülbelül 99%-a bambusz. ― About 99% of the giant panda's diet is bamboo. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Romanian: uriaș → Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic script: орѝја̄ш Latin script: orìjāš → Slovene: orják, orjaš, orijaš (now less often) === References === === Further reading === óriás 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.