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eha

Pronunciation: /ˈehɑ/

“eha” is an Estonian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. The reddening of the western sky after sunset; afterglow.
  2. A reddish glow or glare.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ektä. Cognate with Finnish ehtä (“evening get-together”) (dialectal), Livvi ehty (“evening”), Ludian eht (“evening”) and Veps eht (“evening”). Possibly doublet of õhtu (from earlier *ëktago).

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