No. 893 in Hungarian
otthont
"Otthont" means "home" in English.
In a sentence
Az új épület otthont ad a helyi könyvtárnak.
The new building provides a home for the local library.
Here 'otthont' is used metaphorically to denote a hosting place or base for an entity.
A madarak fészket építenek, hogy otthont teremtsenek utódaiknak.
Birds build nests to create a home for their offspring.
In this context, 'otthont' represents a physical space where one resides or is nurtured.
Otthont találni egy idegen városban időbe telik.
Finding a home in a foreign city takes time.
Here 'otthont' expresses the concept of establishing a sense of belonging or familiar place in a new environment.
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