"pöö" meaning in Finnish

See pöö in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈpøː/, [ˈpø̞ː]
Rhymes: -øː Etymology: Imitative, meant as a loud sound to startle someone. Head templates: {{head|fi|interjections|head=}} pöö, {{fi-int}} pöö
  1. boo, peekaboo (exclamation intended to scare someone)
    Sense id: en-pöö-fi-intj-1yOnK2Yi Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for pöö meaning in Finnish (0.7kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Finnish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (fc4f0c7 and c937495). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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