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Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *möötä. Equivalent to myö- + -tä (partitive, formerly ablative, suffix); the stem is the same as in myöhä and myös.
Pronunciation
Adverb
myötä
- (usually poetic) along
- Synonyms: matkassa, muassa, mukaan, mukana
- Antonym: vastaan
Tänään meillä ei ollut onni myötä.- Today we were not lucky.
- (literally, “Today luck wasn't along us.”)
- (literary) for, in support or favour of
- Synonym: puolesta
- Antonym: vastaan
Postposition
myötä
- along with
- Synonyms: kanssa, keralla, mukaan, mukana
Iän myötä tulee viisaus.- Along with age comes wisdom.
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