Finnish

Alternative forms

• hölkynkölkyn, hölökynkölökyn

Interjection

hölökyn kölökyn

1. chin chin! (toast)

Usage notes

This saying supposedly originates in the province of Savo. Therefore, often when someone raises a toast with hölökyn kölökyn, it is answered in Savo dialect with hölökynpä hyvinnii kölökyn.

Synonyms

• kippis