kokea

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *kokëdak (“to (go) see/check”) (compare Livonian ko’gtõ), probably from Proto-Uralic *koke- (“to see/check”) (compare Tundra Nenets хось (xosʹ°)). The original meaning of this word was probably “to (go) check (a fishing net)”, from which the more abstract senses have developed. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkokeɑˣ/, [ˈko̞k̟e̞ɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -okeɑ Syllabification(key): ko‧ke‧a Hyphenation(key): ko‧kea === Verb === kokea (transitive) to experience, trial, undergo; to suffer (transitive) to see, regard, view [with translative or essive ‘as’], consider [with translative or essive] Synonym: nähdä kokea ongelmaksi ― to view as a problem (transitive) to check (a fishing net) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “kokea”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (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