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cough noun

  /kɑf/ , /kɑʔf/ , /kɒf/ , /kɔf/ , /kɔːf/ , /kəf/
  • A bout of repeated coughing (verb sense 2.1); also, a medical condition that causes one to cough.
  • (figurative) A noise or sound like a cough (sense 1).
 yskä
  • A sudden, often involuntary expulsion of air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.
 yskähdys, yskäisy

cough verb

  /kɑf/ , /kɑʔf/ , /kɒf/ , /kɔf/ , /kɔːf/ , /kəf/
  • Sometimes followed by up: to force (something) out of the lungs or throat by pushing air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.
 yskiä, kakoa, köhiä
  • To cause (oneself or something) to be in a certain condition in the manner described in sense 1.1.
  • To make a noise like a cough.
 yskiä
  • To express (words, etc.) in the manner described in sense 1.1.
 kakaista

cough interjection

  /kɑf/ , /kɑʔf/ , /kɒf/ , /kɔf/ , /kɔːf/ , /kəf/
  • Used to represent the sound of a cough (noun sense 1), especially when focusing attention on a following utterance, often an attribution of blame or a euphemism: ahem.
 köh

coughing noun

  • A cough; the act of coughing.
 yskiminen, yskintä
cough up
hassata, tyriä, pulittaa, yskiä
whooping cough
hinkuyskä
cough syrup
yskänlääke
cough medicine
yskänlääke
cough mixture
yskänlääke
kennel cough
kennelyskä
smoker's cough
tupakkayskä
dry cough
kuiva yskä
cough drop
yskänpastilli
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