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taputtaa.

to clap (strike the palms of the hands together)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈtɑputːɑːˣ/[ˈt̪ɑ̝put̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  1. to clap (strike the palms of the hands together)

  2. to clap, applaud (express approval by clapping)

  3. to pat (tap gently; hit to make smooth or flat)

Where this word comes from

From an onomatopoeic (potentially the same root as in tappaa) + -uttaa. Cognate to Ingrian taputtaa (“to trample”), Karelian taputtoa, Veps tʹäputada.

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