megoldja a nyelvét

Hungarian

Etymology

megold (“to loosen”) +‎ -ja (personal suffix) +‎ a (“the”) +‎ nyelv (“tongue”) +‎ -e (“his/her/its”, possessive suffix) +‎ -t (accusative suffix)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈmɛɡolɟɒ ɒ ˈɲɛlveːt]

Verb

megoldja a nyelvét

(idiomatic) to loosen someone's tongue (to cause someone to be less cautious or more free in what they say)
Egy üveg bor majd megoldja a nyelvét. ― A bottle of wine will loosen his/her tongue.

Conjugation

For the verb, see the definite forms of megold.
The noun nyelv (“tongue”) takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence plus the accusative suffix: nyelvemet, nyelvedet, nyelvét, nyelvünket, nyelveteket, nyelvüket.

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