höh

See also: hoh and HOH

Finnish

Alternative forms

• hö

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhøh/, [ˈhø̞h]
• Rhymes: -øh
• Syllabification^(key): höh

Interjection

höh

1. An exclamation or expression of concern, or resentment about a problem or error.
2. Used to express anger, contempt, disappointment or similar emotions.

Synonyms

• hitto
• vittu (vulgar slang)

Further reading

• “höh”, 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