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uhka.

threat, menace (person or object that is regarded as a danger)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈuhkɑ/[ˈuxkɑ̝]
  1. threat, menace (person or object that is regarded as a danger)

    uhka koko maailmalle
  2. threat, risk, danger (indication of potential or imminent danger)

    tulivuorenpurkauksen uhka
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *uhka. Cognates include Estonian uhal (adverb), Ingrian uhka and Karelian uhka.

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