niskalenkki

== Finnish == === Etymology === niska (“neck”) +‎ lenkki (“hook”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈniskɑˌleŋkːi/, [ˈnis̠kɑ̝ˌle̞ŋkːi] Rhymes: -eŋkːi Syllabification(key): nis‧ka‧lenk‧ki Hyphenation(key): niska‧lenkki === Noun === niskalenkki A grasp from another person's neck by hooking it with one's arm. ottaa niskalenkki ― to seize (someone) by hooking their arm around their neck (figuratively) upper hand ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “niskalenkki”, 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 3 July 2023