höperö

== Finnish == === Etymology === Sound-symbolic. Compare höpö, hölmö, höpistä. Contains the suffix +‎ -ero. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhøperø/, [ˈhø̞pe̞rø̞] Rhymes: -øperø Syllabification(key): hö‧pe‧rö Hyphenation(key): hö‧pe‧rö === Adjective === höperö (comparative höperömpi, superlative höperöin) senile Somewhat crazy; batty, potty. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “höperö”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (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 == Karelian == === Etymology === Sound-symbolic. Akin to Finnish höperö. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhøperø/ Hyphenation: hö‧pe‧rö === Noun === höperö (genitive höperön, partitive höperyö) (North Karelian) idiot === Adjective === höperö (genitive höperön, partitive höperyö, comparative höperömpi, superlative höperöin) (North Karelian) dumb, stupid ==== Declension ==== === References === Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “höperö”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎[3], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015), Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN