inába száll a bátorsága

Hungarian

Etymology

ín (“sinew”) + -a (“possessive suffix”) + -ba (“in”) + száll (“to fly”) + a (“the”) + bátorság (“courage”) + -a (“possessive suffix”), literally: "one's courage floats into one's sinews".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈinaːbɒ ˈsaːlː ɒˈbaːtorʃaːɡɒ]

Verb

inába száll a bátorsága

  1. (idiomatic, sarcastic) to get cold feet (to become scared, to lose courage)
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