äly-

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See also: äly, aly, Aly, and -ály

Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably a shortening of älyttömän (“ridiculously, extremely”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈæly-/, [ˈæly-]

Prefix[edit]

äly- (colloquial, dialectal)

  1. extremely, totally, very, really (used as an intensifier in compound terms)
    Älyhyvää keittoa. ― Really good soup.

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