päkä

Finnish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic; akin to Ingrian päkättää, Karelian päkä and Veps bäkita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpækæ/, [ˈpæk̟æ]
  • Rhymes: -ækæ
  • Syllabification(key): pä‧kä
  • Hyphenation(key): pä‧kä

Interjection

päkä (dialectal)

  1. Used to call a sheep.
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