No. 57 in Hungarian
amerikai
"Amerikai" means "American" in English.
In a sentence
Az amerikai diákok szorgalmasak.
The American students are diligent.
The word 'amerikai' here is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'students', indicating their nationality.
Amerikai filmeket néztünk tegnap.
We watched American movies yesterday.
The word 'amerikai' is used as an adjective to describe the movies, specifying their origin to be from America.
Ő egy amerikai, aki magyarul tanul.
He is an American who is learning Hungarian.
Here, the word 'amerikai' functions as a noun to specify the person's nationality, indicating that they are from America.
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