jár
“jár” is a Hungarian word. Its 30 meanings in English:
- to go, to move between places, whether on foot or by transportation
- to walk, to ambulate (to move by alternately setting each foot forward)
- to pass by unexpectedly or by chance, to happen to be somewhere
- to visit, to have been to (to go to a place and return)
- to habitually do something, especially when it involves going outside
- to attend, to frequent, to go to (to regularly visit a place)
- to travel by, to regularly take (to use as a means of transportation)
- to go out with, to date (to have a romantic relationship)
- to dress in a certain manner, to habitually wear
- to go about life in a certain manner, to carry oneself in a certain way
- to move or to be moved regularly or repetitively
- to dance (to perform the steps to)
- to run, to operate, to work (of a mechanical device)
- to run, to be in service (of a means of public transportation, to operate on a determined schedule)
- to go around (of an object, to pass from person to person)
- to go around (of news or gossip, to spread by word of mouth)
- to go on in one’s mind (to be in one’s thoughts persistently)
- to be customary, to usually happen in some way
- to regularly arrive to a subscriber
- to be owed, deserved or justly expected (of a payment, benefit, reward or punishment)
- to be included with (to be free along with the purchase or obtainment of something)
- to involve, to bring about, to come with, to mean as a consequence
- to be customary, appropriate, right, fair or proper
- to progress, to be at a certain stage
- to come to pass, to befall
- to be getting, to be around (used to vaguely express the time, date or season)
- to be at, to be around (used to express the actual stage of a progress, or a person’s age)
- to have something happen to someone
- to have something befall someone, typically with a negative outcome
- to come out of a situation favorably or unfavorably, to benefit from or be hurt by
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