tukahduttaa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
tukahtua + -ttaa
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtukɑhdutːɑːˣ/, [ˈt̪ukɑ̝hˌdut̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -utːɑː
Syllabification(key): tu‧kah‧dut‧taa
Hyphenation(key): tu‧kah‧dut‧taa
=== Verb ===
tukahduttaa
(transitive)
to smother, stifle, suffocate (cause someone or something difficulty in breathing, e.g. due to heat, a wrapping or covering)
Synonym: tukehduttaa (“to suffocate, choke”)
to smother (extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air)
to quell, subdue, stifle, repress, suppress, restrain, quash
to muffle, stifle (prevent (a breath, cough, or cry, or the voice, etc.) from being released)
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=== Further reading ===
“tukahduttaa”, 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