kaivuu

== Finnish == === Etymology === From kaivaa (“to dig, excavate”) +‎ -uu through analogy of kaivata (“to long”) and kaipuu (“longing”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɑi̯ʋuː/, [ˈkɑ̝i̯ʋuː] Rhymes: -ɑiʋuː Syllabification(key): kai‧vuu Hyphenation(key): kai‧vuu === Noun === kaivuu excavation, digging (act) Synonym: kaivu ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== kaivaminen ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== kaivaus kaivin === Further reading === “kaivuu”, 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 === kuivua