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palvoa.

to worship, adore (a deity, etc.)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈpɑlʋoɑˣ/[ˈpɑ̝lʋo̞ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to worship, adore (a deity, etc.)

  2. to love ardently, adore, idolize

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *palvodak, possibly borrowed from Baltic. Cognate with Estonian paluma and Livonian pallõ (“to ask for”). Alternatively related to Erzya паламс (palams, “kiss”).

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