sinnepäin
Finnish
Alternative forms
- sinne päin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsinːeˣˌpæi̯n/, [ˈs̠inːe̞p̚ˌpæi̯n]
- Rhymes: -æin
- Syllabification(key): sin‧ne‧päin
- Hyphenation(key): sinne‧päin
Adverb
sinnepäin
- (in) that direction, that way (into a direction referred to but not pointed at by the speaker)
- (figuratively) something like that
Further reading
- “sinnepäin”, 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 3 July 2023