käheä — meaning in English
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English meaning
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guttural
adj Harsh-sounding and produced deep in the throat.
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hoarse
adj Having a rough, strained voice, often from shouting, a sore throat, or overuse.
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husky
adj Describing a voice that is low, rough, and slightly hoarse.
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raspy
adj Having a rough, grating quality, especially describing a voice.
Senses
käheä is used for these senses in English:
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guttural
Sounding harsh and throaty.
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hoarse
Having a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc.
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husky
(of a voice) Hoarse and rough-sounding; throaty.
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raspy
(of sound, especially vocal quality) Rough, raw.
