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Ingrian
Etymology 1
From tosi (“truth”) + -st. Akin to Finnish todesti and Estonian tõesti.
Pronunciation
Adverb
toest
- really
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Noun
toest
- elative singular of tosi
Adjective
toest
- elative singular of tosi
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 593