haiskahtaa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
haista + -ahtaa, with irregular -k-
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhɑi̯skɑhtɑːˣ/, [ˈhɑ̝i̯s̠kɑ̝xt̪ɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ɑiskɑhtɑː
Syllabification(key): hais‧kah‧taa
Hyphenation(key): hais‧kah‧taa
=== Verb ===
haiskahtaa (intransitive)
to smell foul, stink
(figuratively) to appear suspicious, reek (of); (often translated as smell a rat, although with a different subject)
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=== Further reading ===
“haiskahtaa”, 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