hui hai in Finnish

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Etymology: Possibly akin to hujan hajan; perhaps "topsy-turvy, chaotically, in disorder" > "to come to disorder, go astray" > "to go away" > "let it go away", or alternatively related to huit. Etymology templates: {{m|fi|hujan hajan}} hujan hajan, {{m|fi|huit}} huit Head templates: {{head|fi|interjections|head=hui hai}} hui hai, {{fi-int|head=hui hai}} hui hai

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        "1": "fi",
        "2": "hujan hajan"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "huit"
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Possibly akin to hujan hajan; perhaps \"topsy-turvy, chaotically, in disorder\" > \"to come to disorder, go astray\" > \"to go away\" > \"let it go away\", or alternatively related to huit.",
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        "head": "hui hai"
      },
      "expansion": "hui hai",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "hui hai"
      },
      "expansion": "hui hai",
      "name": "fi-int"
    }
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  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "An expression of contempt or apathy."
      ],
      "id": "en-hui_hai-fi-intj-4Fdds206",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hui hai"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "hujan hajan"
      },
      "expansion": "hujan hajan",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "huit"
      },
      "expansion": "huit",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly akin to hujan hajan; perhaps \"topsy-turvy, chaotically, in disorder\" > \"to come to disorder, go astray\" > \"to go away\" > \"let it go away\", or alternatively related to huit.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "interjections",
        "head": "hui hai"
      },
      "expansion": "hui hai",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "hui hai"
      },
      "expansion": "hui hai",
      "name": "fi-int"
    }
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  "lang_code": "fi",
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        "Finnish colloquialisms",
        "Finnish interjections",
        "Finnish lemmas",
        "Finnish multiword terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An expression of contempt or apathy."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hui hai"
}

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"hui hai" meaning in Finnish

Interjection