hönkä
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Irregularly from *hengätä (see henkiä); if of descriptive nature, this would also explain the change e > ö.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhøŋkæ/, [ˈhø̞ŋk̟æ]
Rhymes: -øŋkæ
Syllabification(key): hön‧kä
Hyphenation(key): hön‧kä
=== Noun ===
hönkä
(informal)
breath(ing), puff(ing)
(figurative) vigor
fumes (out of a machine, etc.)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
hönkää
=== Further reading ===
“hönkä”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
hänkö, köhnä, nähkö
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
Probably related to Finnish hönkä (“breath”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhøŋkæ/, [ˈhø̞ŋk]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhøŋkæ/, [ˈhø̞ŋɡ̊æ]
Rhymes: -øŋk, -øŋkæ
Hyphenation: hön‧kä
=== Noun ===
hönkä
ripple (rounded wave caused by a boat or ship)
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 85