henki

== Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈheŋki/, [ˈhe̞ŋk̟i] Rhymes: -eŋki Syllabification(key): hen‧ki Hyphenation(key): hen‧ki === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *henki (“breath; soul, life force”). ==== Noun ==== henki breath Synonym: hengitys saada henkeä (idiomatic) ― to be able to breathe soul Synonym: sielu life (the state of being alive, as opposed to being dead) Near-synonym: elämä (general) jäädä henkiin ― to stay alive, to survive person (only when counting, thus with a numeral or interrogative ("how many")) Synonym: henkilö neljän hengen hytti ― a cabin for four (persons) spirit, ghost Synonyms: aave, haamu, kummitus Pyhä Henki ― The Holy Ghost ajan henki ― the spirit of the age, Zeitgeist genie pullon henki ― the genie of the bottle spirit, atmosphere, mood ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “henki”, 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 1 July 2023 === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== henki third-person singular past indicative of henkiä === Anagrams === hekin, kehin == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *henki. Cognates include Finnish henki and Estonian hing. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈheŋki/, [ˈhe̞ŋkʲ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈheŋki/, [ˈhe̞ŋɡ̊i] (Hevaha) IPA(key): /ˈheŋki/, [ˈhe̞ŋɡ̊i] Rhymes: -eŋkʲ, -eŋki Hyphenation: hen‧ki === Noun === henki soul person (folklore) spirit (in compounds) breath ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (breath): hooku, henkähös ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 56 Arvo Laanest (1997), Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 35 == Karelian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *henki. Cognates include Finnish henki and Veps heng. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈheŋki/ Hyphenation: hen‧ki === Noun === henki (genitive henken, partitive henkie) (North Karelian) breath (North Karelian) soul ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === P. Zaykov; L. Rugoyeva (1999), “henki”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN