hei hei

See also: heihei and hēihēi

Finnish

Etymology

Reduplication of hei. Compare moi moi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhei̯ ˈhei̯/, [ˈhe̞i̯ ˈhe̞i̯]
• IPA^(key): [ˈhé̞i̯ ˈhè̞i̯] (first word with a higher or rising pitch, second with a lower or falling pitch)

• Audio:

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Interjection

hei hei (informal)

1. bye-bye