понаслышке

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Russian

Etymology

Perhaps from по (po) +‎ наслы́ш(аться) (naslýš(atʹsja)) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

Adverb

понаслы́шке (ponaslýške)

  1. (colloquial) from/by hearsay