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Hungarian · Beginner

Hüvelyk Panna

Adapted from Thumbelina

By Hans Christian Andersen

A tiny girl is carried far from home and meets creatures who want to decide her future.

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Illustration for the scene “A wish for a child”

Scene 1 · Beginner

Vágy egy gyermek után

A wish for a child

Hungarian

Egy asszony nagyon szeretett volna egy kisgyermeket, de nem volt gyermeke. Egy nap elment egy tündérhez, és segítséget kért tőle.

English translation

A woman very much wanted a little child, but she had no children. One day she went to a fairy and asked her for help.

Hungarian

– Meg tudná mondani, hol találhatnék egy kisgyermeket? – kérdezte.

English translation

“Could you tell me where I might find a little child?” she asked.

Hungarian

A tündér egy árpaszemet, egy apró magot adott neki.

English translation

The fairy gave her a grain of barley, a tiny seed.

Hungarian

– Ez különleges árpaszem. Ültesse el egy virágcserépbe, és nézze meg, mi történik!

English translation

“This is a special grain of barley. Plant it in a flowerpot and see what happens!”

Hungarian

Az asszony megköszönte a segítséget, és tizenkét shillinget fizetett az árpaszemért.

English translation

The woman thanked her for the help and paid twelve shillings for the grain of barley.

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