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potea.

to be sick with, have, suffer from (a disease or, figuratively, a mental state)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈpoteɑˣ/[ˈpo̞t̪e̞ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to be sick with, have, suffer from (a disease or, figuratively, a mental state)

    transitive
    potea flunssaa
    potea syyllisyyttä
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *potëdak (compare Estonian põdema), possibly from Proto-Uralic *poče- (compare Northern Sami buohcat).

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