punssi

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Swedish punsch, from English punch. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpunsːi/, [ˈpuns̠ːi] Rhymes: -unsːi Syllabification(key): puns‧si Hyphenation(key): puns‧si === Noun === punssi punsch, arrack punsch; a liqueur based on arrack, neutral spirits and flavorings Synonym: arrakkipunssi a beverage like hot toddy, made of rum, arrack or cognac, to which lemon juice, sugar and spice are added ==== Usage notes ==== English "punch" is a false friend (the words are however etymologically related); "punch" is booli in Finnish. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “punssi”, 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 === pussin