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Finnish
Etymology
As if from mitäh, an alternative form of mitä
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtæh/,
- Rhymes: -æh
- Syllabification(key): täh
- Pronunciation with rising intonation (as for questions) is optional, particularly when expressing confusion.
Interjection
täh (colloquial)
- what? wha? (often expressing confusion)
Further reading
Karelian
Regional variants of täh
North Karelian (Viena)
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täh
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South Karelian (Tver)
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täh
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʲæh/
- Hyphenation: täh
Postposition
täh (+ genitive)
- because of, for the sake of
Determiner
täh
- illative singular of tämä
Pronoun
täh
- illative singular of tämä
References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “täh”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “täh”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN