haaska

== Finnish == === Etymology === Probably derived from haja- (compare dialectal haiska) with +‎ -ska. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɑːskɑ/, [ˈhɑ̝ːs̠kɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑːskɑ Syllabification(key): haas‧ka Hyphenation(key): haas‧ka === Noun === haaska the carcass of an animal Synonym: raato (hunting) carcass used as bait when hunting carnivores (derogatory) an ugly person, especially a woman ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “haaska”, 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