"helkkari" meaning in Finnish

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈhelkːɑri/, [ˈhe̞lkːɑ̝ri]
Rhymes: -elkːɑri Etymology: Minced oath version of helvetti (“hell”). See also + -ari. Etymology templates: {{m|fi|helvetti||hell}} helvetti (“hell”), {{suf|fi||-ari}} + -ari Head templates: {{head|fi|interjections|head=}} helkkari, {{fi-int}} helkkari
  1. (minced oath) damn, darn, blimey. Categories (topical): Finnish minced oaths
    Sense id: en-helkkari-fi-intj-DPvnNVO~

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for helkkari meaning in Finnish (1.1kB)

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        "2": "helvetti",
        "3": "",
        "4": "hell"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
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        "2": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "+ -ari",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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            "Euphemisms",
            "Figures of speech",
            "Rhetoric",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
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            "Fundamental"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "damn, darn, blimey."
      ],
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
          "darn",
          "darn"
        ],
        [
          "blimey",
          "blimey"
        ]
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(minced oath) damn, darn, blimey."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhelkːɑri/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhe̞lkːɑ̝ri]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-elkːɑri"
    }
  ],
  "word": "helkkari"
}
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        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "fi",
        "2": "interjections",
        "head": ""
      },
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    },
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      "args": {},
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    }
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        "Finnish lemmas",
        "Finnish minced oaths",
        "Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:Finnish/elkːɑri",
        "Rhymes:Finnish/elkːɑri/3 syllables"
      ],
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        "damn, darn, blimey."
      ],
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
          "blimey",
          "blimey"
        ]
      ],
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        "(minced oath) damn, darn, blimey."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhelkːɑri/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhe̞lkːɑ̝ri]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-elkːɑri"
    }
  ],
  "word": "helkkari"
}

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