Járás
Járás is a Hungarian noun with several related meanings depending on context. In everyday language, it most commonly denotes gait or the act of walking, describing how a person moves on foot. Gait is characterized by factors such as tempo, rhythm, stride length, and stability, and the term is used in medicine and biomechanics when analyzing locomotion or diagnosing walking disorders.
In the administrative and governmental vocabulary of Hungary, járás also refers to a district within a county.
Etymology: the word derives from the verb járni “to go, to walk,” with the nominalizing suffix -ás,