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haiskahtaa.

to smell foul, stink

10 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈhɑi̯skɑhtɑːˣ/[ˈhɑ̝i̯s̠kɑ̝xt̪ɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  1. to smell foul, stink

    intransitive
  2. to appear suspicious, reek (of); (often translated as smell a rat, although with a different subject)

    figuratively · intransitive
    Hänestä juttu alkoi haiskahtaa.
Where this word comes from

haista + -ahtaa, with irregular -k-

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.