raakkua

== Finnish == === Etymology 1 === From an onomatopoeic stem raak- (see kraak) +‎ -ua. Erzya ракамс (rakams, “to laugh”) has a similar onomatopoeic root. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈrɑːkːuɑˣ/, [ˈrɑ̝ːkːuɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑːkːuɑ Syllabification(key): raak‧ku‧a Hyphenation(key): raak‧kua ==== Verb ==== raakkua (intransitive) (of a bird) to caw (of a person) to speak hoarsely ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “raakkua”, 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 === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈrɑːkːuɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝ːkːuɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑːkːuɑ Syllabification(key): raak‧ku‧a Hyphenation(key): raak‧kua ==== Noun ==== raakkua partitive singular of raakku