szavát adja

Hungarian

Etymology

From the szav- stem of szó (“word”) +‎ -a (possessive suffix) +‎ -t (accusative suffix) +‎ ad (“to give”) +‎ -ja (personal suffix), literally “to give one's word”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈsɒvaːtɒɟːɒ]

Verb

szavát adja

(idiomatic) to give one's word, to promise

Usage notes

The word order may be switched in certain sentence structures:
Add a szavadat, hogy ezt nem csinálod többet! ― Give your word that you won't do this again!

Conjugation

For the verb, see the definite forms of ad.
The noun takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence plus the accusative suffix: szavamat, szavadat, szavát, szavunkat, szavatokat, szavukat.

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