haneen

See also: häneen

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly a contamination, i.e. blend of hatkat +‎ meneen (dialectal and slang variant of menemään).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑneːn/, [ˈhɑ̝ne̞ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ɑneːn
  • Syllabification(key): ha‧neen

Adverb

haneen (slang)

  1. away, used chiefly with lähteä (“go”)
    Lähdetään haneen!
    Let's go away!

Synonyms

References
  1. Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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