hyi
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from the onomatopoeia for spitting (like pthyi), but perhaps at least partially from Swedish fyi, fy.
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
hyi
Synonyms edit
Further reading edit
- “hyi”, 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 2023-07-02