Hungarian

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Etymology

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gyáva (cowardly) +‎ nyúl (rabbit)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɟaːvɒ ˌɲuːl]

Noun

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gyáva nyúl (plural gyáva nyulak)

  1. (childish) chicken, scaredy-cat (a coward, a person who lacks courage)
    Synonym: gyáva kukac

Declension

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  • For the noun, see nyúl.
  • The adjective gyáva remains unchanged.