livohkaan

Finnish

Etymology

Illative singular of livohka-, probably from livistää[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliʋohkɑːn/, [ˈliʋo̞xkɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -iʋohkɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): li‧voh‧kaan
  • Hyphenation(key): li‧voh‧kaan

Adverb

livohkaan (colloquial)

  1. away (into getting away)

References

  1. ^ Forsberg, Ulla-Maija (2021) Stadin slangin etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of Helsinki Slang]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSES 2021"), Helsinki: Gaudeamus, →ISBN

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