höyry

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From Proto-Finnic *heürü. Related to Ingrian höyry, Karelian höyry and Votic höürü.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhøy̯ry/,
• Rhymes: -øyry
• Hyphenation^(key): höy‧ry

höyry

1. vapor (gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid)
2. vapor (cloudy diffused matter suspended in the air)
3. steam (vapor from water, in any pressure)

   Synonym: vesihöyry (technical)

höyry for "steam, water vapor/vapour" is a nonspecific term, and vesihöyry tends to be used instead in technical contexts (although höyry may also be used when there is no risk of ambiguity, e.g. when vesihöyry was used earlier, or in compounds).

• houru
• huuru

• “höyry”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• röyhy

From Proto-Finnic *heürü. Cognates include Finnish höyry and Karelian höyry.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈhøy̯ry/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈhøy̯ry/,
• Rhymes: -øy̯ry
• Hyphenation: höy‧ry

höyry

1. vapour
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, N. A. Iljin, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:

     Valkia savvu, niku höyry, röömii maata mööt ja hävijää ilmaa.

     White smoke, like vapour, drifted along the land and disappeared into the air.

2. mist (specifically from cold dew, as opposed to a fog)

• The collocation kylmä höyry ("cold vapour") is sometimes used to distinguish the sense "mist" from the more general "vapour".

• (all senses): häkä

• → Votic: höürü

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 85

From Proto-Finnic *heürü. Cognate with Finnish höyry.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhøy̯ry/
• Hyphenation: höy‧ry

höyry (genitive höyryn, partitive höyryö)

1. vapor
2. steam

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “höyry”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
• P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “210”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN
• Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “höyry”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

• röyhy

From Proto-Finnic *heürü. Cognate with Finnish höyry and Karelian höyry.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhøy̯rʲy/
• Hyphenation: höy‧ry
• Rhymes: -øy̯rʲy

höyry

1. vapor
2. steam

• Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 72
• Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “höyry”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN