lintassa

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inessive of lintta, probably sound-symbolic.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlintɑsːɑ/, [ˈlin̪t̪ɑ̝s̠ːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -intɑsːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): lin‧tas‧sa

Adverb[edit]

lintassa

  1. pointing to the sides, sideways (such as of feet)

Inflection[edit]

→○ illative linttaan
inessive lintassa
○→ elative

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

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