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höuhnä

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: höyhen (New written karelian, Kestenga, Myandyselga, Padany, Tolmachi, Uhta, Voknavolok); heyhen (New written karelian)


1 meaning

concept: down, underfur
  • Russian: пух
  • English: Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds

translation

Veps: heenez; hüuneh

Livvi: höyhen

Ludian: höihen; höuhen; höuhen’; höyhen; höyhen’

wordforms (2)

höuhnä