breathing

hengittäminen

hengittävä (present participle of)
The act of respiration; a single instance of this.
A diacritical mark indicating aspiration or lack thereof.
puhekieltä Time to recover one's breath; hence, a delay, a spell of time.
1599, w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare, w:Much Ado About Nothing|Much Ado About Nothing, s:Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare)|Act 2 Scene 1

DON PEDRO. Count Claudio, when mean you to go to church?

CLAUDIO. To-morrow, my lord. Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites.

LEONATO. Not till Monday, my dear son, which is hence a just seven-night; and a time too brief too, to have all things answer my mind.

DON PEDRO. Come, you shake the head at so long a breathing; but, I warrant thee, Claudio, the time shall not go dully by us.

the breathings of the Holy Spirit

earnest desires and breathings after that blessed state