/ˈkuhkiɑˣ/, [ˈkuxk̟iɑ̝(ʔ)]
AlkuperäPossibly a sound-symbolic blend of kuhnia + kykkiä (or its back-vocalic variant kukkia).
- intransitiveto stay up late at night, especially doing one's chores, pottering around
“Aikaero vaivasi ja kuhkin keittiössä lähes koko yön.” — I was suffering of jetlag and pottered around the kitchen almost all night.
- intransitiveto sneak around
“Joku kuhkii eteisessä.” — Somebody is sneaking around in the hall.
Muodotkuhkin(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · en kuhki(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen kuhkinut(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · en ole kuhkinut(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · kuhkit(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · et kuhki(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · olet kuhkinut(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · et ole kuhkinut(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · kuhkii(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei kuhki(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on kuhkinut(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole kuhkinut(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · kuhkimme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · emme kuhki(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · olemme kuhkineet(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · emme ole kuhkineet(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural) · kuhkitte(indicative, plural, present, second-person) · ette kuhki(indicative, negative, plural, present, second-person) · olette kuhkineet(indicative, perfect, plural, second-person) · ette ole kuhkineet(indicative, negative, perfect, plural, second-person)
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