heikun keikun
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably rhymed from keikkua, with influence from e.g. heilua. Use as a greeting is due to similarity with hei.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
heikun keikun (colloquial)
Interjection[edit]
heikun keikun (humorous)
- A greeting.
Further reading[edit]
- “heikun keikun”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02