hertta

== Finnish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Swedish hjärta, after German Herz; hearts were originally a German suit, the exact origin of which is not known. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhertːɑ/, [ˈhe̞rt̪ːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ertːɑ Syllabification(key): hert‧ta Hyphenation(key): hert‧ta === Noun === hertta (card games) hearts, heart (playing card suit) heart shape (in decorative patterns, etc.) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Ingrian: herttä ==== See also ==== === See also === sydän (“heart (in anatomy, etc.)”) === Further reading === “hertta”, 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