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onnahtelu.

limping (irregular limping, such that one doesn't limp on every step)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈonːɑhtelu/[ˈo̞nːɑ̝hˌt̪e̞lu]
  1. limping (irregular limping, such that one doesn't limp on every step)

  2. minor inconsistencies in a story etc.

    figuratively
    Hänen todistuksessaan esiintyy onnahtelua.
Where this word comes from

onnahdella (“to limp”) + -u (“-ing”)

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