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nuuhkia.

to sniff (make a short audible inhalation; over a prolonged period of time, as opposed to just once)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈnuːhkiɑˣ/[ˈnuːxk̟iɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to sniff (make a short audible inhalation; over a prolonged period of time, as opposed to just once)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *nuhkidak.

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