haiku

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (usually) puff, whiff act of inhaling tobacco smoke
  • puff, whiff, puff of smoke, whiff of smoke small quantity of smoke in the air
  • (poetic) smoke

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *haika inherited from *šajka.

Origin

*šajka

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