From minden (“every”) + vicc (“joke”) + -nek (“of”, case suffix) + a (“the”) + fél (“half”) + -e (possessive suffix) + igaz (“true”), literally: “the half of every joke is true”.
- IPA(key): [ˈmindɛn ˈvit͡snɛk ɒ ˈfɛlɛ ˈiɡɒz]
minden viccnek a fele igaz
- there's a grain of truth in every joke