Buda
noun
Budapest
Buda
American
[boo-duh, boo-do]
/ ˈbu də, ˈbʊ dɒ /
noun
buda
British
/ ˈbʊdə /
noun
Etymology
Origin of buda
C21: Hindi
Example Sentences
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The city’s two main components, hilly Buda and flat-as-a-pancake Pest, face each other across the Danube River.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
"We had some solid preliminary information about this operation, including details about the place and possible timing," former senior Hungarian counter-intelligence officer, Peter Buda, told the BBC.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026
Her co-sponsor, Romanian conservative Daniel Buda, advocated a more "targeted" update to the existing 2005 legislation, which he described as already "among the most advanced worldwide".
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2025
Hundreds of people gathered near Budapest’s Buda Castle waving Chinese and Hungarian flags, hoping to catch a glimpse of Xi’s motorcade.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024
Sometimes he’d vary his routine and go on long walks, wandering with his memories near the caves in the Buda Hills—or he’d have an espresso on the terrace of the Hilton on Castle Hill.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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