lössiksi
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈløsːiksi/, [ˈlø̞s̠ːiks̠i]
- Rhymes: -øsːiksi
- Syllabification(key): lös‧sik‧si
- Hyphenation(key): lös‧sik‧si
Etymology 1
Variant of lossiksi, perhaps contaminated by lössi (“group of people”).
Adverb
lössiksi (informal)
- In expressions referring to not trying anymore
Synonyms
- läskiksi, lossiksi
Further reading
- “lössiksi”, 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 1 July 2023
Etymology 2
Noun
lössiksi
- translative singular of lössi