Ki a sofőr?


– Ki a sofőr? [ˈki ɑ ʃoføːr]

This phrase in Hungarian you can ask your guests upon arrival to find out who is not drinking alcohol today. Whom you’ll not serve homemade pálinka as a welcome drink. It literally means: Who is the driver? 😀

Ki nem iszik? [ˈki nɛm isik] – Who is not drinking (alcohol)?
Ki nem fog inni? [ˈki nɛm fog inːi] – Who will not be drinking (alcohol)?

ki [ˈki]
1) who
2) out; from the inside, in an outward direction

sofőr [ˈʃoføːr] – chauffeur; driver
inni [ˈinːi] – to drink
iszik [ˈisik] – he/she/it is drinking

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