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paisua.

to swell, belly, bulge, bilge, inflate (to become bigger, especially due to engorging)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈpɑi̯suɑˣ/[ˈpɑ̝i̯s̠uɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to swell, belly, bulge, bilge, inflate (to become bigger, especially due to engorging)

    intransitive
    paisua ylpeydestä
  2. to expand (to increase in volume or scope)

    intransitive
    Höyry paisuu turbiinissa ja osa sen lämpöenergiasta muuttuu turbiinin liike-energiaksi.
    Body Shop paisui muutamassa vuodessa kotiteollisuudesta maailmanlaajuiseksi ketjuksi.
  3. to mushroom, balloon, inflate (to grow quickly to a large size)

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *paisudak. Related to Estonian paisuma, Karelian paisuo and Livonian paizõ.

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