huuti
See also: hữu tỉ
Finnish
Etymology
From Swedish hut (“decency, good manners, politeness, reason, common sense”), used in some set phrases like veta hut (“to behave oneself”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhuːti/, [ˈhuːt̪i]
- Rhymes: -uːti
- Syllabification(key): huu‧ti
- Hyphenation(key): huu‧ti
Noun
huuti
- synonym of nuhde (“admonition, scolding”); only used in partitive singular case as an object
- antaa huutia ― to reprimand; lit. "to give a scolding"
Declension
- partitive singular: huutia
Further reading
- “huuti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023