puuska

== Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpuːskɑ/, [ˈpuːs̠kɑ̝] Rhymes: -uːskɑ Syllabification(key): puus‧ka Hyphenation(key): puus‧ka === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *puuska. ==== Noun ==== puuska gust, blast, scud, bluster (strong, abrupt rush of wind) Synonym: tuulenpuuska fit (sudden outburst of emotion) flurry, stir, spasm (suddden acivity or outburst of energy) tarmonpuuska ― flurry of energy ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “puuska”, 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 1 January 2024 === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Finnic *puuska. ==== Noun ==== puuska (body language, chiefly in inessive and illative) (arms) crossed laittaa kädet puuskaan ― to cross one's arms ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “puuskassa”, 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 1 January 2024