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hius

Pronunciation: /ˈhiu̯s/

“hius” is a Finnish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a single hair, strand of hair (on a human head)
  2. hair (on a human head), head hair

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hibus, equivalent to hipiä (“smooth skin, scalp”) + -us.

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