hengähtää

Finnish

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to take a breather (to take a break; to pause or relax briefly)

Etymology

Affix from Finnish henki (spirit, breath, life, ghost, person, spiritual).

Origin

Finnish

henki

Gloss

spirit, breath, life, ghost, person, spiritual

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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