hikottaa

== Finnish == === Etymology === hikka +‎ -ottaa === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhikotːɑːˣ/, [ˈhiko̞t̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ikotːɑː Syllabification(key): hi‧kot‧taa Hyphenation(key): hi‧kot‧taa === Verb === hikottaa (impersonal + partitive) to have hiccups Minua hikottaa. ― I have hickups. Meitä hikottaa. ― We have hickups. (transitive, usually atelic) to cause hiccups (to) ==== Usage notes ==== This is an impersonal verb, i.e. the person who is having the hiccups is in partitive and the sentence does not need to have a grammatical subject. The cause, if mentioned, will be the grammatical subject. ==== Conjugation ==== Mostly only used in the third person. ==== Derived terms ====