földbe gyökerezik a lába

Hungarian

Etymology

föld (“earth”) +‎ -be (“into”, case suffix) +‎ gyökerezik (“to be rooted”) +‎ a (“the”) +‎ láb (“leg”) +‎ -a (“his/her/its”, possessive suffix), literally “one's leg gets rooted in the earth”

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈføldbɛ ˈɟøkɛrɛzik ɒ ˈlaːbɒ]

Verb

földbe gyökerezik a lába

(idiomatic) to become rooted to the spot (to stand frozen due to surprise or fright)

Conjugation

For the verb, see gyökerezik.
The inflected noun földbe remains unchanged.
The noun láb takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence: lábam, lábad, lába, lábunk, lábatok, lábuk.

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