veri a mellét

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

ver (“to beat”) +‎ -i (personal suffix) + a (“the”) + mell (“breast, chest”) +‎ -e (possessive suffix) +‎ -t (accusative suffix), literally “to beat one's chest”

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ˈvɛri ɒ ˈmɛlːeːt]

Verb edit

veri a mellét

(idiomatic) to brag
Synonym: henceg

Conjugation edit

For the verb, see the definite forms of ver.
The noun mell takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence plus the accusative suffix: mellemet, melledet, mellét, mellünket, melleteket, mellüket.