kiima

Finnish

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  • Hyphenation: kii‧ma
  • Rhymes: -iːmɑ
  • IPA: [ˈkiːmɑ]

Noun

kiima

  1. heat; (ungulates) rut
    Kissani on kiimassa.
    My cat is in heat.
    Milloin jänikset tulevat kiimaan?
    When do the hares go on heat?
  2. pride (estrous cycle; sexual desire; especially, an excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast).

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