önmaga
B1
Hungarian
itself, self, oneself
B2
2
itself
A2
Usage pattern:
önmaga/önmagát/önmagának
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Reflexive or emphatic form of 'it'
Themes
reflexive
|emphasis
|pronoun
|same_entity
|animals
|things
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definition
Used to refer back to a thing, animal, or idea that has been mentioned, to show that it is the same one and not something else, often for emphasis.
B1
2
self
B1
Usage pattern:
kapcsolatba kerül önmagával; önmagára talál
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
A person's own identity
Themes
identity
|individuality
|psychology
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A person's essential being, especially considered as distinct from others.
B1
2
self
A2
Usage pattern:
a régi/szokásos önmaga; nem önmaga
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
A person's character or nature
Themes
personality
|character
|behavior
|identity
|relationships
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A person's character, personality, or typical behavior.
B2
FORMAL
2
oneself
B2
Usage pattern:
az ember ... önmagát/önmagának/önmagára
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
reflexive pronoun for generic one
Themes
grammar
|reflexive
|self_reference
|indefinite_person
|formal_register
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definition
The reflexive form of the pronoun one, referring back to the same indefinite person who is the subject of the clause.
B2
FORMAL
2
oneself
B2
Usage pattern:
önmaga / önmagát / önmagának
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
the same person, personally or alone
Themes
grammar
|emphasis
|self_reference
|indefinite_person
|personal_action
|independence
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definition
Used to emphasize that the same indefinite person both performs and experiences an action personally, especially without help or for that person's own benefit.
Grammar
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Expressions
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