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Päivän sana - räyhätä (to scream, or scold)

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Etymology

Proto-Finnic *räühä- +‎ -tä, probably sound-symbolic. Compare reuhata, rähjätä, räjähtää, ärähtää.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈræy̯hætæˣ/, [ˈræy̯ɦæt̪æ(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -æyhætæ
  • Syllabification(key): räy‧hä‧tä
  • Hyphenation(key): räy‧hä‧tä.

Verb

räyhätä (intransitive)

  1. to scream (at), scold angrily [with allative] Synonym: rähistä
  2. to scuffle, have a fight (engage in a disorderly fight, especially one that isn't that physical)
    Synonym: rähistä
  3. synonym of reuhata (“to rage, storm”)