kyynel.
tear, teardrop (drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation)
Meaning & usage
tear, teardrop (drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation)
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *küünel, from Proto-Uralic *küńele. Cognates include Karelian kyynäl, Northern Sami ganjal, Hungarian könny.
Used as a sarcastic response to someone's difficult situation, especially when that person is overreacting.
No, voi kyynel!
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *küünel, from Proto-Uralic *küńele. Cognates include Karelian kyynäl, Northern Sami ganjal, Hungarian könny.
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