nääs

See also: Appendix:Variations of "naas"

Finnish

Etymology

Dialectal form of näe (second-person singular imperative of nähdä (“to see”)) +‎ -s (clitic).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnæːs/, [ˈnæːs̠]
  • Rhymes: -æːs
  • Syllabification(key): nääs
  • Hyphenation(key): nääs

Interjection

nääs (colloquial)

  1. see (singular imperative)
  2. (Tampere, Southern Pirkanmaa) General intensifier akin to English see. (singular imperative)
    Se on nääs sillä lailla.
    See, that’s the way it is.

Usage notes

The plural imperative is nähkääs.

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