No. 718 in Hungarian
melyben
"In which" or "wherein."
In a sentence
Ez az a ház, melyben lakom.
This is the house in which I live.
Used as a relative pronoun ('in which') to introduce a relative clause modifying 'ház' ('house').
Van egy könyv a polcon, melyben különleges történetek vannak.
There is a book on the shelf in which unique stories are contained.
Here, as a relative pronoun ('in which'), it refers to 'könyv' ('book') indicating content.
Találtam egy dobozt, melyben régi emlékeket őriztek.
I found a box in which old memories were kept.
In this case, as a relative pronoun ('in which'), it applies to 'doboz' ('box') specifying where the memories were stored.
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