The Good Samaritan
Az irgalmas szamaritánus
Jesus tells of a traveler who is helped by a Samaritan after others pass him by.
Learning Hungarian · Absolute Beginner
Hungarian Stories for Absolute Beginners
Start reading in Hungarian with familiar tales, short sentences and simple language. Listen to the audio and use the English translation whenever you need support.
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The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
Az aranytojást tojó lúd
A farmer kills the goose that lays golden eggs, hoping to get all its gold at once.
The Lion and the Mouse
Az oroszlán és az egér
A lion spares a mouse, who later frees him from a hunter’s net.
The Princess and the Pea
A borsószem hercegkisasszony
A queen devises an unusual test to find out whether a visitor is a real princess.
The Tortoise and the Hare
A teknős és a nyúl
A hare boasts about his speed, then loses a race to a steady tortoise.
The Tower of Babel
A bábeli torony
People build a city and a tower, but God confuses their language and scatters them across the earth.
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
A városi és a mezei egér
A country mouse visits the town, where richer food comes with danger and fear.
The Wind and the Sun
A szél és a nap
The wind and the sun compete to make a traveler take off his cloak.
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
A báránybőrbe bújt farkas
A wolf disguises himself as a sheep to enter a flock unnoticed.