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painua.

to sink, sag, droop, fall, descend, subside

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈpɑi̯nuɑˣ/[ˈpɑ̝i̯nuɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to sink, sag, droop, fall, descend, subside

    intransitive
    rengas painui mutaan
  2. to be pushed or pressed (against something)

    intransitive
  3. to be squeezed or compressed

    intransitive
  4. to settle (assume a more or less permanent position)

    intransitive
  5. to get hoarse or raspy, such as from talking for too long

    intransitive
  6. to go

    colloquial · intransitive
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painaa + -ua

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.