hiipua

== Finnish == === Etymology === Probably a sound-symbolic blend of hiljaa +‎ haipua. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhiːpuɑˣ/, [ˈhiːpuɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -iːpuɑ Syllabification(key): hii‧pu‧a Hyphenation(key): hii‧pua === Verb === hiipua (intransitive) to die down to flag, weaken, wane (to become feeble; progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity, etc.) Synonyms: kuihtua, oheta voimat hiipuvat ― one's strength flags, one's stamina runs out ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “hiipua”, 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 === Anagrams === haipui