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kohota.

to rise (up), climb (move upwards)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈkohotɑˣ/[ˈko̞ɦo̞t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to rise (up), climb (move upwards)

    intransitive
    Leija kohosi korkealle.
  2. to soar (mount upward on wings)

    intransitive
  3. to stand, tower over, loom over (be much taller or higher than something)

    figuratively · intransitive
    Iso kuusi kohoaa talon yläpuolelle.
  4. to rise (swell or puff up in the process of fermentation)

    intransitive
    Jätä taikina kohoamaan yön yli.
  5. to rise, increase, grow (increase in quantity, usually of numbers or quantities)

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kohot'ak. Cognate with Estonian kohuma, Ingrian kohota and Votic kohotõ.

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