ontua

== Finnish == === Etymology === Unknown. Related to Karelian ontuo and possibly dialectal Estonian õnduma (“to live in harsh conditions, cope”). Possibly onte- +‎ -ua. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈontuɑˣ/, [ˈo̞n̪t̪uɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ontuɑ Syllabification(key): on‧tu‧a Hyphenation(key): on‧tua === Verb === ontua (intransitive) to limp (intransitive, figuratively) to encounter problems or setbacks, not go smoothly ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “ontua”, 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 === Anagrams === Tauno, auton, tauon, tuona