alkuisin
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑlkui̯sin/, [ˈɑ̝lkui̯s̠in]
- Rhymes: -ɑlkuisin
- Syllabification(key): al‧kui‧sin
- Hyphenation(key): al‧kui‧sin
Adverb
alkuisin
- originating from [with elative or ablative]
Usage notes
Used with the verb olla (which may be omitted by ellipsis).
Further reading
- “alkuisin”, 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