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HUNGARIAN | |
| chaco shacko shako | the hat usually worn by members of a marching band. Pl. CHACOES or CHACOS; SHACKOES or SHACKOS; SHAKOES or SHAKOS. |
| cimbalom | a hammered dulcimer. |
| csardas czardas | a Hungarian dance that increases in speed. Pl. CSARDASES, CZARDASES. |
| fogash | a fish, the pike-perch. [Hung. fogas]. |
| forint | a Hungarian monetary unit. [Hung. from Ital. fiorino, florin]. |
| fris friska | the quick dance movement of a Hungarian CSARDAS. |
| goulash | a stew or ragout of meat and vegetables highly seasoned. [Hung. gulyás(hús), f. gulyás herdsman + hús meat]. |
| haiduk heyduck | a brigand, a guerilla warrior. |
| hussar | a light cavalryman. [Hung. huszar]. |
| komondor | a large, shaggy-coated dog. Pl. KOMONDORS, KOMONDOROK, KOMONDOROCK. |
| kuvasz | an ancient breed of sheepdog with a white coat. [Hung. f. Turk. kavas guard]. Pl. KUVASZOK. |
| lassu | the slow movement of a CSARDAS, a Hungarian dance. |
| lekvar | a prune butter. [Hungarian lekvar, jam]. |
| magyar | of a garment, cut with the sleeves in a piece with the rest. |
| paprica paprika | a hot spice derived from Hungarian red pepper. |
| pengo | a former monetary unit of Hungary. Pl. PENGOS. |
| puli | a long-haired sheepdog. Pl. PULIK or PULIS. |
| tsigane tzigane tzigany zigan | a gypsy. |
| vizsla | a Hungarian breed of hunting dog. |