verbunkos

Hungarian

noun
Definitions
  • verbunkos an 18th-century Hungarian military genre of dance and music, typically divided into fast and slow sections

Etymology

Affix from Hungarian verbunk (recruitment) derived from German Werbung (recruitment, advertisement).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Werbung

Gloss

recruitment, advertisement

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