hyä

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Akin to eastern Finnish hyö, but with the Tavastian sound change yö > yä.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhyæ/, [ˈhyæ]
  • Rhymes: -yæ
  • Syllabification(key): hy‧ä

Pronoun[edit]

hyä (dialectal)

  1. (personal, Kymenlaakso) they (only of people).

Synonyms[edit]

  • he (standard Finnish)
  • hyö (eastern dialects)

See also[edit]

  • myä (we)
  • tyä (you (plural))

References[edit]

  • “hyä”, in Suomen murteiden sanakirja [Dictionary of Finnish Dialects]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, incomplete, continuously updated), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten keskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2022, →ISSN.