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Hungarian
Etymology
Literally, “who was bitten by the snake, is afraid even of the lizard”
Pronunciation
Proverb
akit a kígyó megmart, a gyíktól is fél
- once bitten, twice shy
Further reading
- kígyó in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN