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horjua.

to stagger, totter, lurch, teeter, sway (also figuratively)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈhorjuɑˣ/[ˈho̞rjuɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to stagger, totter, lurch, teeter, sway (also figuratively)

    intransitive
  2. to totter, be(come) shaky

    figuratively · intransitive
  3. to waver, falter, vacillate, shilly-shally

    figuratively · intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *horjudak. Cognate with Ingrian horjua, Karelian horjuo and Votic õrjua (Mati).

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