haukkua - haukata - haukotella

Just a small post about three verbs that start with HAU.

Haukkua

• Miksi tuo koira haukkuu taas? - Why is that dog barking again?
• Ei saa haukkua muita! - Don't bad mouth other people!
• Pomo haukkui mun esityksen. - The boss slated my presentation. 

Haukata 

• Kuka on haukannut mun omenasta? - Who has taken a bite from my apple?
• Saanko haukata palan? - May I take a bite (with my mouth)?

Haukotella

• Älä haukottele vaan mene nukkumaan. - Don't yawn but got to sleep.
• Anteeksi, että haukottelin sun luennolla. - Sorry that I was yawning during your lecture. 

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