"kvaak" meaning in Finnish

See kvaak in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈkʋɑːk/, [ˈkʋɑ̝ːk]
Rhymes: -ɑːk Etymology: Onomatopoeic, but perhaps from Swedish kvack. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|fi}} Onomatopoeic, {{der|fi|sv|kvack}} Swedish kvack Head templates: {{head|fi|interjections|head=}} kvaak, {{fi-int}} kvaak
  1. quack (the sound of a duck) Categories (topical): Animal sounds

Download JSON data for kvaak meaning in Finnish (1.4kB)

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