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noheva.

insightful, smart, sharp, independent

6 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈnoheʋɑ/[ˈno̞ɦe̞ʋɑ̝]
  1. insightful, smart, sharp, independent

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Where this word comes from

Attested since at least the 19th century with an alternative form nohova and cognates in Karelian and Veps. A widespread folk etymology purports the word to be of military origin and an abbreviation of nopea, heti valmis (literally “fast, immediately ready”).

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