Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hungarian term or phrase:
toronygomb
English translation:
ball (ornament)
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fiveca
Oct 22, 2009 20:24
14 yrs ago
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Hungarian term
toronygomb
Hungarian to English
Art/Literary
Architecture
pl. : "A torony csúcsán toronygomb, kakas és csillag magasodik."
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +4 | ball (ornament) |
kyanzes
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| 3 | globe |
Ildiko Santana
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Change log
Oct 27, 2009 04:49: Gabor Kun changed "Language pair" from "English to Hungarian" to "Hungarian to English"
Proposed translations
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ball (ornament)
Mint lehetőség.
"They heard a rumor that the mob had removed the angel weather vane and the ball from the top of the temple. The rumor proved to be false, but the Saints continued to worry about the temple they loved so dearly."
http://www.mormonhistoricsitesfoundation.org/publications/nj...
Show a picture of the Salt Lake Temple. Point to the ball on top of the temple that the statue of angel Moroni stands upon.
http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sou...
"They heard a rumor that the mob had removed the angel weather vane and the ball from the top of the temple. The rumor proved to be false, but the Saints continued to worry about the temple they loved so dearly."
http://www.mormonhistoricsitesfoundation.org/publications/nj...
Show a picture of the Salt Lake Temple. Point to the ball on top of the temple that the statue of angel Moroni stands upon.
http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?hideNav=1&locale=0&sou...
Peer comment(s):
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juvera
: De nem "ornament", hanem "symbol"! St Paul's Cathedral, London: The original ball and cross were erected by Andrew Niblett... They were replaced by a new ball and cross in 1821...
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| agree |
Istvan Nagy
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Iosif JUHASZ
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| agree |
Tradeuro Language Services
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "az ornament nélkül is működik. köszönöm!"
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Ildiko Santana
United States
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Native in: Hungarian 
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Works in: Hungarian to English, English to Hungarian, English, and 1 more.
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globe
Csak megerzes, hogy itt egy regies szelkakasrol van szo. Ezeket ma is gyartjak, a fobb reszei angolul mast, arrow, base, globe + some figure (could be anything, really). A torony itt inkabb cupola, nem tower.
At the tip of the cupola a globe, a rooster and a star stood up high.
At the tip of the cupola a globe, a rooster and a star stood up high.
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Peer comment(s):
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juvera
: A kupolának nem sok köze van hozzá, az építészeti stílus kérdése. Mint a neve is mondja, magyarul toronygomb. A kakas nem csoda, hogy régies, a református egyház kedvelte, a kereszttel szemben. Sőt, már a görögöknél és más kultúrákban is szimbólum volt.
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Discussion
“When Protestantism arose, their fury of its leaders was oftentimes directed against the crosses which they regarded as a symbol of Popery, and they accordingly tore them down from the Catholic churches which they seized and devoted to their own worship--placing over them, instead, a weather-vane...
...even today the Reformed churches in Switzerland still have the Rooster on every steeple."