Uralkodó
Uralkodó is a Hungarian noun meaning a sovereign or ruler, referring to a person who holds supreme political authority over a state or territory. It is a general term rather than a formal title, used in historical, legal, and scholarly contexts to denote the reigning monarch or similar authority, regardless of the exact titulature (king, emperor, prince, etc.).
Etymology and usage: the word is formed from úr, meaning lord, combined with the suffix -alkodó, from
Historical context: in medieval and early modern Hungary the sovereign was normally titled király (king) or
Modern usage: today uralkodó is primarily literary, historical, or analytical. It does not function as an official