halpa
Appearance
See also: hAlpa
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *halpa (compare Estonian halb (“bad”)); see the Proto-Finnic entry for more.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]halpa (comparative halvempi, superlative halvin)
- cheap, inexpensive, low-end (low in price)
- cheap, cheesy, low-end, tacky (low in quality)
- (as a modifier in compounds) discount, budget
- halpakauppa ― discount store
- halpalentoyhtiö ― budget airline
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of halpa (Kotus type 9*E/kala, p-v gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | halpa | halvat | |
| genitive | halvan | halpojen | |
| partitive | halpaa | halpoja | |
| illative | halpaan | halpoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | halpa | halvat | |
| accusative | nom. | halpa | halvat |
| gen. | halvan | ||
| genitive | halvan | halpojen halpain rare | |
| partitive | halpaa | halpoja | |
| inessive | halvassa | halvoissa | |
| elative | halvasta | halvoista | |
| illative | halpaan | halpoihin | |
| adessive | halvalla | halvoilla | |
| ablative | halvalta | halvoilta | |
| allative | halvalle | halvoille | |
| essive | halpana | halpoina | |
| translative | halvaksi | halvoiksi | |
| abessive | halvatta | halvoitta | |
| instructive | — | halvoin | |
| comitative | — | halpoine | |
Antonyms
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phrases
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Further reading
[edit]- “halpa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
Anagrams
[edit]Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]halpa m
- h-prothesized form of alpa
Categories:
- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑlpɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑlpɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish adjectives
- Finnish terms with usage examples
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Irish non-lemma forms
- Irish mutated nouns
- Irish h-prothesized forms