parahus

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑrɑhus/, [ˈpɑrɑɦus̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrɑhus
  • Syllabification: pa‧ra‧hus

Etymology 1

paras + -us

Noun

parahus

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of parhaus
    • 1544, Mikael Agricola, Rucouskiria, Ps. 90:10:
      Ja cosca se parahus on ollut, nin se on Tusca ia töö ollut
      Yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow
      (literally, “And when [we] have had the best [of them], it has been Suffering [sic] and work”)

Noun

parahus

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of parahdus
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