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kihlat.

engagement ring and engagement presents (collectively)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkihlɑt/[ˈk̟içlɑ̝t̪]
  1. engagement ring and engagement presents (collectively)

    plural
    Hän sai kihloiksi sormuksen ja silkkihuivin.
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kihla, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *gīslaz (“hostage”).

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