sitä

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Finnish

Pronunciation

Pronoun

sitä

  1. partitive singular of se
  2. (+ comparative) (the ...) the (establishes a parallel)
    Mitä enemmän, sitä parempi.
    The more the better.
  3. (informal) General intensifier.
    • 2017 April 11, Rosa Meriläinen, “Päiväkirjani paljastaa: Jos kondomit pääsivät 15-vuotiaana loppumaan, sitä mentiin ilman – Vaadin nykynuorille maksutonta ehkäisyä”, in HS:
      Jos kondomit pääsivät 15-vuotiaana loppumaan, sitä mentiin ilman[.]
      At 15, if condoms ran out, we just made do without them.

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Gutnish

Etymology

From Old Norse sitja, from Proto-Germanic *sitjaną.

Verb

sitä (present situr, plural site, preterite sat, supine siti)

  1. to sit