jó pap holtig tanul

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From (good) +‎ pap (priest) +‎ holt (death) +‎ -ig (until, case suffix) +‎ tanul (to learn), literally: [a] good priest learns until death.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈjoːpɒp ˈholtiktɒnul]
  • Rhymes: -ul

Proverb

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pap holtig tanul

  1. live and learn (there is always a lesson in life)
    Synonyms: holtig tanul az ember, mindig tanul az ember