vasiten

Finnish

Etymology

Uncertain, potentially a causative adverb (-ten); perhaps akin to Ingrian vasittaa (“to inculcate”), Karelian vasitakseh (“to watch out for, be wary of”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑsiten/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠it̪e̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsiten
  • Syllabification(key): va‧si‧ten
  • Hyphenation(key): va‧si‧ten

Adverb

vasiten (dialectal)

  1. synonym of varta vasten

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