jukolauta
Finnish
Etymology
In dialects, jukolauta (juko + lauta) refers to a crossbeam in a sleigh, but in the sense "damn it, goddamn" it is being used as a minced oath of jumalauta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjukoˌlɑu̯tɑ/, [ˈjuko̞ˌlɑu̯t̪ɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑutɑ
- Syllabification(key): ju‧ko‧lau‧ta
Interjection
jukolauta
- damn it, goddamn (mild expletive)
- Synonym: see Thesaurus:hitto