havaita

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (transitive) To observe, detect, perceive.

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Germanic *hawāną (observe) root from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁- (perceive, pay attention, hear, observe, heed, look, take note of, feel).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)kewh₁-

Gloss

perceive, pay attention, hear, observe, heed, look, take note of, feel

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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👂️ 🙉 🧏

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