sikäli

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Finnish

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Etymology

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si- +‎ -kä +‎ -li (terminative)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsikæli(ˣ)/, [ˈs̠ik̟æli(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ikæli
  • Syllabification(key): si‧kä‧li

Adverb

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sikäli

  1. as far (as), insofar (usually with kuin or (colloquially) kun)
    sikäli kuin on mahdollistaas far as it is possible, insofar as it is possible
    sikäli mikäli (colloquial)to the extent that
  2. in that way, so
  3. in a way
    sikäli on hyvä, että...it is in a way good that...

Further reading

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Anagrams

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