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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
paras + -us
Noun
parahus
- Archaic form of parhaus.
1544, Mikael Agricola, Rucouskiria, Ps. 90:10:Ja coſca ſe parahus on ollut / nin ſe on Tuſca ia toͤoͤ ollut- [Ja koska se parahus on ollut, niin se on tuska ja työ ollut]
- Yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow
- (literally, “And when have had the best , it has been Suffering and work”)
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Etymology 2
Noun
parahus
- Dialectal form of parahdus
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