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soluttaa

Pronunciation: /ˈsolutːɑːˣ/

“soluttaa” is a Finnish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to hide in, to inconspicuously put in. plant
  2. to infiltrate (send someone through gaps in the enemy line)
  3. to (let) slide/glide calmly, effortlessly

Etymology

solua (“to slide/glide effortlessly”) + -ttaa (causative verb). The sense “to infiltrate” is further influenced by solu (“cell”) (as in “to establish cells in”).

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