peräisin

Finnish

Etymology

perä +‎ -isin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈperæi̯sin/, [ˈpe̞ræi̯s̠in]
  • Rhymes: -eræisin
  • Syllabification(key): pe‧räi‧sin
  • Hyphenation(key): pe‧räi‧sin

Adverb

peräisin

  1. originating from [with elative or ablative]
    Synonyms: alkuisin, lähtöisin
    Near-synonym: kotoisin
    Pizza on peräisin Italiasta.
    Pizza is originally from Italy.

Usage notes

Used with the verb olla (which may be omitted by ellipsis).

Further reading

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