befogja a száját

Hungarian

Etymology

befog (“to hold, harness”) +‎ -ja (personal suffix) +‎ a (“the”) +‎ száj (“mouth”) +‎ -a (“his/her/its”, possessive suffix) +‎ -t (accusative suffix), literally “to hold one's mouth”

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈbɛfoɡjɒ ɒ ˈsaːjaːt]

Verb

befogja a száját

(of a person) to shut one's mouth, hold one's tongue, shut up, hold one's peace (to stop talking)

Conjugation

For the verb, see the definite conjugation of befog.
The noun száj (“mouth”) takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence plus the accusative suffix: szám/számat, szád/szádat, száját, szánkat, szátokat, szájukat.

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