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naukua.

to meow (of a cat: to make a meowing sound; by extension of anything else making a similar sound)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈnɑu̯kuɑˣ/[ˈnɑ̝u̯kuɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to meow (of a cat: to make a meowing sound; by extension of anything else making a similar sound)

  2. to whine, complain, beg or ask for something

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *naukudak ~ *näüküdäk; onomatopoeic. Compare Karelian n’aukuo, Veps näukta.

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