helkkari

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Finnish

Etymology

Minced oath version of helvetti (hell). See also +‎ -ari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhelkːɑri/, [ˈhe̞lkːɑ̝ri]
  • Rhymes: -elkːɑri
  • Syllabification(key): helk‧ka‧ri

Interjection

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  1. (minced oath) damn, darn, blimey.
    Synonym: see Thesaurus:hitto