herranjumala

Finnish

Alternative forms

  • herrajumala

Etymology

herran +‎ Jumala, possibly originally without a -n, but compare also Swedish herregud

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈherːɑnˌjumɑlɑ/, [ˈhe̞rːɑ̝nˌjumɑ̝lɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -umɑlɑ
  • Syllabification(key): her‧ran‧ju‧ma‧la
  • Hyphenation(key): herran‧juma‧la

Interjection

herranjumala (informal)

  1. (possibly blasphemous) oh my God, dear God

Further reading

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