megállja a helyét
Hungarian
Etymology
megáll (“to stand”) + -ja (personal suffix) + a (“the”) + hely (“place”) + -e (possessive suffix) + -t (accusative suffix), literally: "to stand one's place".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɛɡaːjːɒ ɒˈhɛjeːt]
Verb
megállja a helyét
- (idiomatic) to do well
Conjugation
- For the verb, see megáll.
- The inflected noun takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence: helyemet, helyedet, helyét, helyünket, helyeteket, helyüket.
- Megálltam a helyemet. ― I did well.
- Megállták a helyüket. ― They did well.