huilu - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

From Proto-Finnic *huilu, probably onomatopoeic or alternatively (from earlier *šuilu and) borrowed from Proto-Germanic *sweglō.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhui̯lu/, [ˈhui̯lu]
• Rhymes: -uilu
• Hyphenation^(key): hui‧lu

huilu

1. flute (woodwind instrument)

(compounds):

• “huilu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (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

• huuli, luihu