azaz

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From az (“that”) +‎ az (“that”) (demonstrative pronouns), the first as a subject, the second as a predicate. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɒzɒz] Rhymes: -ɒz Hyphenation: az‧az === Conjunction === azaz that is, i.e. (in other words; used as a confirmation or interpretation of a statement to express agreement or identity) Synonyms: más szóval, vagyis Holnap, azaz szombaton, kitakarítom a lakást. ― Tomorrow, i.e. Saturday, I will clean the house. that is, i.e., namely, specifically (used before listing, as an introduction to a more detailed explanation) Synonyms: mégpedig, úgymint, mármint that is, I mean, rather (used as a correction, an introduction to withdrawal, invalidation or modification of a previous claim) Synonyms: vagyis, illetve, jobban mondva A: Egyedül mentél moziba? B: Igen, azaz nem. A barátaim is ott voltak. ― A: Did you go to the movies alone? B: Yes, that is, no. My friends were there too. === References === === Further reading === azaz 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. azaz in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).