kärhämä

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kärhä- +‎ -mä; sound-symbolic[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkærhæmæ/, [ˈk̟ærhæmæ]
  • Rhymes: -ærhæmæ
  • Hyphenation(key): kär‧hä‧mä

Noun

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kärhämä

  1. skirmish, brawl, quarrel

Declension

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Possessive forms of kärhämä (Kotus type 11/omena, no gradation)

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kärhäkkä”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

Further reading

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