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lehahtaa.

to flush, take wing (usually with lentoon (“to flight”)) (to take suddenly to flight, especially from cover)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈlehɑhtɑːˣ/[ˈle̞ɦɑ̝xt̪ɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  1. to flush, take wing (usually with lentoon (“to flight”)) (to take suddenly to flight, especially from cover)

    intransitive
    Viiriäisparvi lehahti lentoon aluskasvillisuudesta.
  2. to waft (be carried by air or wind; of smells, gases, smoke, etc.)

    intransitive
    Tuoksu lehahti nenääni samalla hetkellä, kun hän tuli huoneeseen.
  3. to suddenly become or turn into, burst

    intransitive
    lehahtaa punaiseksi
    lehahtaa liekkeihin
Where this word comes from

Sound-symbolic + -ahtaa; compare liehua

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