halvaus

== Finnish == === Etymology === halvata (“to paralyze”) +‎ -us === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɑlʋɑus/, [ˈhɑ̝lʋɑ̝us̠] Rhymes: -ɑlʋɑus Syllabification(key): hal‧va‧us Hyphenation(key): hal‧va‧us === Noun === halvaus (pathology) paralysis (loss of muscle control) (pathology, in compounds) arrest, stroke (in names of various conditions) (sudden attack of any illness, especially if causing loss of consciousness or movement, or when fatal) sydänhalvaus ― cardiac arrest lämpöhalvaus ― heat stroke ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== halvaannuttaa halvaantua === Further reading === “halvaus”, 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