No. 945 in Hungarian
bizony
Surely; indeed; certainly.
In a sentence
Bizony, igazad van.
Indeed, you are right.
Here, "bizony" is used to express agreement or confirmation, similar to saying "indeed" in English.
Bizony nem könnyű feladat ez.
Indeed, this is not an easy task.
In this sentence, "bizony" emphasizes the fact being stated, adding a tone of agreement to the difficulty of the task.
Megbizonyosodtunk arról, hogy minden rendben van.
We made sure that everything is fine.
In this context, "bizony" appears embedded in the compound word "megbizonyosodtunk," demonstrating its root "biz-" which relates to 'certainty.'
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