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psyka

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Finnish

Etymology

Clipping of psykologia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpsykɑ/, [ˈps̠ykɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ykɑ
  • Syllabification(key): psy‧ka
  • Hyphenation(key): psy‧ka

Noun

psyka (colloquial)

  1. psychology

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...
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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

psyka

  1. inflection of psyke:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Swedish

Etymology

psyke + -a

Verb

psyka (present psykar, preterite psykade, supine psykat, imperative psyka)

  1. (colloquial) to psych (unnerve, pressure psychologically)
    Boxaren försökte psyka motståndaren inför ronden
    The boxer tried to psych / unnerve his opponent before the round

Conjugation

More information active, passive ...

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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