egyik kutya, másik eb
Hungarian
Etymology
Hungarian has two words for "dog", the current kutya and the older eb. Thus “one of them is a dog, the other is a hound”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˌɛɟːik ˈkucɒ ˌmaːʃik ˈɛb]
Phrase
- (idiomatic) six of one, half a dozen of the other (they are equally bad)
Synonyms
Further reading
- Paczolay, Gyula: 750 Hungarian Proverbs. Veszprém: Veszprémi Nyomda. 1991. →ISBN