huijata

== Finnish == === Etymology === Uncertain, has sometimes been theorized to be a borrowing from Proto-Germanic *swīkwaną (suggesting derivation through Proto-Finnic *huigat'ak, although no other Finnic cognates are known). Compare huikata, huikkia (“to barter”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhui̯jɑtɑˣ/, [ˈhui̯j(ː)ɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -uijɑtɑ Syllabification(key): hui‧ja‧ta Hyphenation(key): hui‧ja‧ta === Verb === huijata (transitive, usually atelic) to con, swindle, cheat, trick, deceive, hoax, defraud [with inessive ‘with, in’; or with illative of third infinitive ‘into doing’] Synonyms: huiputtaa, petkuttaa, sumuttaa, vetää nenästä, viilata linssiin, (vulgar) kusettaa, nussia ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “huijata”, 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