kohota

From Proto-Finnic *kohot'ak. Cognate with Estonian kohuma, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and Votic kohotõ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkohotɑˣ/, [ˈko̞ɦo̞t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ohotɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ko‧ho‧ta

kohota (intransitive)

1. to rise (up), climb (move upwards)

   Leija kohosi korkealle.

   The kite climbed high up in the sky.

2. (static, figurative) to stand, tower over

   Iso kuusi kohoaa talon yläpuolelle.

   A tall spruce towers over the house.

3. (baking) to rise (swell or puff up in the process of fermentation)
4. to rise, increase, grow (increase in quantity, usually of numbers or quantities)

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• koho
• kohottaa
• kohotus

• “kohota”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• kohoat

From Proto-Finnic *kohot'ak. Cognates include Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and Estonian kohuda.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkohotɑ/, [ˈko̞ho̞t]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkohotɑ/, [ˈko̞ho̞d̥ɑ]
• Rhymes: -ohot, -ohotɑ
• Hyphenation: ko‧ho‧ta

kohota

1. (intransitive) to rise
   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7:

     Hää [päivyt] ilmahtuu hoomuksest, vähittee kohojaa ylemmäks ja ylemmäks;

     It [the Sun] appears in the morning, gradually rises higher and higher;

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• noissa, yletä, korota

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 182