pentele

Finnish

Etymology

A minced oath of perkele.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpenteleˣ/, [ˈpe̞n̪t̪e̞le̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -entele
  • Syllabification(key): pen‧te‧le
  • Hyphenation(key): pen‧te‧le

Interjection

pentele

  1. (minced oath) damn, drat, crap, heck
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:hitto

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