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halvaus.

paralysis (loss of muscle control)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɑlʋɑus/[ˈhɑ̝lʋɑ̝us̠]
  1. paralysis (loss of muscle control)

  2. arrest, stroke (in names of various conditions) (sudden attack of any illness, especially if causing loss of consciousness or movement, or when fatal)

    in-compounds
    sydänhalvaus
    lämpöhalvaus
Where this word comes from

halvata (“to paralyze”) + -us

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