apuva

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

Coined by Aake Kalliala and Pirkka-Pekka Petelius in their TV-sketch Pulttibois in 1989.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɑ(ː)pu(ː)ʋɑ/, [ˈɑ̝(ː)pu(ː)ʋɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑpuʋɑ
Syllabification^(key): a‧pu‧va

Interjection edit

apuva (humorous)

Alternative form of apua! (“help!”)

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