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karista.

to fall off, drop off

7 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈkɑristɑˣ/[ˈkɑ̝ris̠tɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to fall off, drop off

    intransitive
    Lehdet karisivat.
  2. to rustle, rattle

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *karistak, from an onomatopoeic root + -ista. Compare karahtaa, karauttaa.

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