elpyä

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (intransitive) To recover, revive, recuperate, return to strength/health/good condition.
  • (intransitive) To pick up, look up, catch/take fire, (start to) take off, get livelier, improve.
  • (intransitive) To (begin to) flourish/prosper/thrive (again).

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish elää (living, live).

Origin

Finnish

elää

Gloss

living, live

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Property

Emoji

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