magunknak
Magunknak is a Hungarian pronoun phrase meaning “to ourselves” or “for ourselves.” It is the dative form of magunk, the inclusive reflexive pronoun referring to the speakers and at least one other person in the group. The form magunknak is used when the indirect object of an action is the group including the speaker.
In usage, magunknak marks actions or obligations undertaken for the benefit or interest of the group. It
- A csoport magunknak készített ajándékot. (The group prepared a gift for ourselves.)
- Megígértük magunknak, hogy több időt szánunk a családra. (We promised ourselves that we would spend more
The form is part of a broader set of inclusive reflexive pronouns in Hungarian, such as magunkon,
See also: magunk, magunknak, magyar személyes névmások, Hungarian grammar.