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lätkä

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See also: latka, Latka, látka, laťka, łatka, Łatka, łątka, Łątka, łatką, Łatką, łątką, and Łątką

Finnish

Etymology

Back-formation from lätkiä. Sense "ice hockey" from the sense "hockey puck", which is in turn from sense 1.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlætkæ/, [ˈlæt̪k̟æ]
  • Rhymes: -ætkæ
  • Syllabification(key): lät‧kä
  • Hyphenation(key): lät‧kä

Noun

lätkä

  1. (colloquial) any relatively flat and small object
    1. disk
      Synonyms: kiekko, levy
    2. flap
      Synonyms: läppä, siipi, siiveke
    3. scrap
      Synonyms: pala, palanen, pätkä, tilkku
    4. badge
      Synonym: lappu
    5. piece
      Synonyms: pala, palanen, osa
  2. paddle (spanking implement)
  3. (colloquial) hockey puck
    Synonyms: jääkiekko, kiekko
  4. (colloquial) ice hockey
    Synonyms: jääkiekko, kiekko, jäkis
  5. (informal) ID badge, pass card
  6. (slang) hashish
    Synonyms: see hasis

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