aikaan

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑːn/, [ˈɑ̝i̯kɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ɑikɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): ai‧kaan
  • Hyphenation(key): ai‧kaan

Noun

aikaan

  1. illative singular of aika

Postposition

aikaan [with illative]

  1. at the time of, at a time
    Mihin aikaan sinä tulet?
    At what time will you come?
    Siihen aikaan meillä oli vielä varaa kaviaariin.
    At that time we could still afford caviar.
    Sisällissodan aikaan hän palveli rajavartiostossa eikä osallistunut taisteluihin.
    At the time of civil war he served in the border guard and did not participate in the fighting.

See also

Anagrams

Ingrian

Postposition

aikaan

  1. alternative spelling of aikanna
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 28:
      Mitä tovarișșa Voroșilov teki Oktjabrskoi revolutsian aikaan?
      What did comrade Vorošilov do during the October revolution?

Noun

aikaan

  1. alternative spelling of aikanna
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