vähäläntä

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Finnish

Etymology

vähä +‎ läntä; the latter component is perhaps originally -lä + -ntä.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋæhæˌlæntæ/,
  • Rhymes: -æntæ
  • Hyphenation(key): vähä‧läntä

Adjective

vähäläntä

  1. shortish (of a person)

Declension

Possessive forms of vähäläntä (Kotus type 10*J/koira, nt-nn gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

References

  1. ^ Rintala, Päivi. Suomen läntä-loppuiset adjektiivit (1972)

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