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From Proto-Finnic *habistak, from an Onomatopoeic root + -ista; the original weak grade -v- has been levelled to all forms.
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑʋistɑˣ/, [ˈhɑ̝ʋis̠tɑ̝(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑʋistɑ
- Syllabification(key): ha‧vis‧ta
- Hyphenation(key): ha‧vis‧ta
havista
- (intransitive) to sough, swish, sigh
Haavan lehdet havisevat.
The leaves of an aspen swish.
“havista”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
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