minden viccnek a fele igaz

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From minden (every) +‎ vicc (joke) +‎ -nek (of, case suffix) +‎ a (the) +‎ fél (half) +‎ -e (possessive suffix) +‎ igaz (true), literally: “the half of every joke is true”.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmindɛn ˈvit͡snɛk ɒ ˈfɛlɛ ˈiɡɒz]

Phrase

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minden viccnek a fele igaz

  1. there's a grain of truth in every joke