a kákán is csomót keres

Hungarian

Etymology

a (“the”) +‎ káka (“bulrush”) +‎ -n (“on”, case suffix) +‎ is (“even”) +‎ csomó (“knot”) +‎ -t (accusative suffix) +‎ keres (“to seek”), literally “to seek a knot even on a bulrush”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɒ ˈkaːkaːn iʃ ˈt͡ʃomoːtkɛrɛʃ]

Verb

a kákán is csomót keres

  1. (idiomatic) to seek a knot in a bulrush (to raise objection to everything, to want to find problems where none exist)
    Synonym: akadékoskodik

Conjugation

  • For the verb, see keres.
  • The rest of the phrase remains unchanged.
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