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hehkuttaa.

to cause to glow

9 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈhehkutːɑːˣ/[ˈhe̞hkut̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  1. to cause to glow

    transitive
  2. to preheat a diesel engine using a glowplug

    transitive
  3. to anneal (to subject to great heat and then cooling for the purpose of rendering less brittle)

    transitive
  4. to blaze (to cause to shine forth)

    transitive
  5. to praise, to sing the praises of

    figuratively · informal · transitive
    Italialaislehdet hehkuttivat Räikköstä
Where this word comes from

hehkua (“to glow”) + -ttaa

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