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hawk in Finnish

hawk in Finnish is haukka, kakominen, rykiminen — hawk means a medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.

hawk in Finnish

haukka
noun
kakominen
noun
A noisy effort to force up phlegm from the throat.
rykiminen
noun
A noisy effort to force up phlegm from the throat.
metsästää haukalla
verb
(transitive) To hunt with a hawk.
kaupustella
verb
(transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
kakistaa
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly; to cough heavily, especially causing uvular frication.
kakoa
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly; to cough heavily, especially causing uvular frication.
rykiä
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly; to cough heavily, especially causing uvular frication.

What does "hawk" mean?

  1. noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
    "A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement."
  2. noun A person who supports an aggressive or forceful stance, especially in politics or economics.
    "The senator was known as a foreign-policy hawk."
  3. verb To sell goods, especially in public, often calling out to draw attention.
    "Vendors hawked souvenirs outside the stadium."
  4. verb To clear the throat noisily, often to bring up phlegm.
    "He hawked and spat before starting his speech."
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hawk in a sentence

  • A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement.
  • The senator was known as a foreign-policy hawk.
  • Vendors hawked souvenirs outside the stadium.
  • He hawked and spat before starting his speech.

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What is "hawk" in Finnish?

"hawk" in Finnish is haukka, kakominen, rykiminen. hawk means: A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.

How do you use "hawk" in a sentence?

Example: "A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement." In Finnish, "hawk" is haukka, kakominen, rykiminen.

Are there other ways to say "hawk" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "hawk": haukka, kakominen, rykiminen, metsästää haukalla, kaupustella, kakistaa.

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