huithapeli
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Disputed; variously connected to huitu (“(butter)milk mixed with water”), huitukka and English Whitechapel. The original meaning appears to have been "insignificant".
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhui̯thɑpeli/, [ˈhui̯t̪hɑ̝ˌpe̞li]
Rhymes: -eli
Syllabification(key): huit‧ha‧pe‧li
Hyphenation(key): huit‧ha‧pe‧li
=== Noun ===
huithapeli (informal)
a careless and carefree person; flake
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“huithapeli”, 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